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[Halitosis in 1999].

J P Meningaud1, F Bado, E Favre

  • 1Service de Stomatologie et Prothèse Maxillo-Faciale, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France. meningaud@wanadoo.fr

Revue De Stomatologie Et De Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale
|December 22, 1999
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Chronic bad breath affects over half the population, often stemming from oral issues. Effective management involves identifying the cause, improving oral hygiene, and using products with zinc to inhibit sulfur compounds.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry and Oral Health
  • Biochemistry

Context:

  • Halitosis (bad breath) is a prevalent condition affecting 50-60% of the population.
  • While multifactorial, 85% of halitosis cases have stomatological origins, primarily linked to volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs).
  • Assessing malodor relies on organoleptic methods, though devices like halimeters exist.

Purpose:

  • To explore the causes and management strategies for halitosis.
  • To highlight the role of volatile sulfur compounds in oral malodor.
  • To discuss the efficacy of oral hygiene, tongue cleaning, and zinc-based products.

Summary:

  • The majority of chronic bad breath cases originate in the mouth, caused by volatile sulfur compounds.
  • Effective treatment requires identifying the specific cause and implementing rigorous oral hygiene practices.

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  • Daily tongue cleaning and the use of oral care products containing zinc ions can significantly reduce VSCs and mask odor.

    • Impact:

    • Provides insights into the prevalence and etiology of halitosis.
    • Emphasizes practical, evidence-based strategies for managing bad breath.
    • Informs patients and dental professionals on effective oral hygiene and product selection for halitosis control.