Self-perceived halitosis influences social interactions
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Self-perceived halitosis influences social interactions
BACKGROUND To determine the impact of self-perceived halitosis on social interactions, and the effect of using an oral rinse for management of halitosis. METHODS A survey among a representative sample of the Dutch population (n = 1082), and a pre-post study among a sample of consecutive coming-by volunteers (n = 292). RESULTS Participants of the representative sample rated their oral odor a...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Oral Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1472-6831
DOI: 10.1186/s12903-016-0189-9