Publication details

Halitosis in COVID-19 patients

Authors

RIAD Abanoub KASSEM Islam HOCKOVA Barbora BADRAH Mai KLUGAR Miloslav

Year of publication 2021
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Special Care in Dentistry
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Web https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/scd.12547
Doi http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/scd.12547
Keywords Halitosis; COVID-19
Description Halitosis is a reflective condition for an array of systemic insults such as respiratory, otolaryngologic and gastrointestinal pathologies that may alter salivary characteristics and tongue dorsum susceptibility for hosting anaerobic microorganisms. The high prevalence of halitosis globally requires a multidisciplinary approach for its diagnosis, assessment and treatment to discriminate between genuine, pseudo- and denied halitosis based on subjective metrics.

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