Effect of tongue brushing on oral malodor in adolescents

Cicek Y., Orbak R., TEZEL A., Orbak Z., ERCİYAS K.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.45, sa.6, ss.719-723, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2003.01804.x
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.719-723
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: diagnosis, etiology, oral malodor, tongue, treatment, PERIODONTITIS, MONITOR, PLAQUE
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Halitosis is a common problem in humans, and is a social and psychological handicap for those affected by it. Halitosis has a positive correlation with the accumulation of bacterial plaque in the oral cavity.