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Volume 3 Issue 6 December (Supplement2) 2015

Review Articles

HALITOSIS - A PSYCHOLOGICAL TROUBLE FOR THE PATIENT
Harinder Paul Singh

Halitosis causes a distressing effect on confidence and personality of a person and may affect so terribly that person may avoid socializing. This article reviews the aetiopathogenesis and management of halitosis. Thus, the present review is an effort to increase the depth of knowledge of diagnosis and management of halitosis among dentists.
Keywords: Oral malodour; Halitophobia; Intraoral; Extraoral

Corresponding author: Dr. Harinder Paul Singh, BDS, College of Dental Sciences, Manipal

This article may be cited as:  Singh HP. Halitosis: A Psychological Trouble for the Patient. J Adv Med Dent Scie Res 2015;3(5):S92-S95.

 
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