Self-perceived and self-reported breath odour and the wearing of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sandro Felipe Santos FariaFernando Oliveira CostaAlexandre Godinho PereiraLuís Otávio Miranda CotaPublished in: Oral diseases (2021)
Changes in one's self-perception of breath odour was associated with the wearing of face masks and was significant for changes in oral hygiene habits. Findings may be important to guide comprehensive preventive and therapeutic strategies in relation to oral health care.