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‌Halitosis among school boys and girls in Isfahan

Authors

SH Shadazi, M Balochi,*
*Corresponding Author: Email: mbalochi@mail.com

Journal of Inflammatory Diseases:Vol. 3, issue 2; 37-42
Published online:Jun 30, 1999
Article type:Research Article
How to Cite:Shadazi S, Balochi M. ‌Halitosis among school boys and girls in Isfahan. J Inflamm Dis. 2024;3(2):e154652. doi:

Abstract

Background: Halitosis is a problem that could potentialy result in diseases such as depression and isolation. Objective: To evaluate the peidemiology of halitosis and factors which cause this disease. Methods: In a cross-sectional study a questionaire was given to 200 students aged 15-18. They were also visited by the physicians. The data was then analyzed by SPSS program. Findings: In this study 19% of boys and 20% of girls complained of halitosis. The factors which caused halitosis in these children are : Presence of criflio tonsils , infectious sinositis, dry mouth, hunger , gum problems and etc. Conclusion: The results indicated that the main factors which caused halitosis are the presence of criflio tonsils and infectious sinositis.

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© 2024, Journal of Inflammatory Diseases. This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which allows for the copying and redistribution of the material only for noncommercial purposes, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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