systematic_review
    2023
    High Quality

    Aetiology and associations of halitosis: A systematic review

    Unknown authors

    Published in Oral Diseases

    Key Findings

    80-90 percent of halitosis is intra-oral in origin, with coated tongue, periodontal disease and poor oral hygiene the principal factors.

    Conclusions

    Most halitosis and tongue coating arises from intra-oral causes rather than systemic disease.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2023
    Quality Score:7/10

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