Periodontitis and self-reported halitosis among young adults from the 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort.
Manuela F SilvaGustavo Giacomelli NascimentoFabio Renato Manzolli LeiteBernardo L HortaFlavio Fernando DemarcoPublished in: Oral diseases (2020)
There is a controlled direct effect of periodontitis on halitosis not mediated by tongue coating. Additionally, an interaction between the effects of smoking and periodontitis on halitosis was also detected.
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