Breath Odors Origin, Diagnosis, and Management / by Nir Sterer, Mel Rosenberg.

Bad breath is a common and embarrassing problem. About 20% of adults suffer from bad breath on a day-to-day basis, and millions more worry about having it. In some cases, telltale breath odors can provide important clues regarding specific diseases. Yet, despite the prevalence and significance of ba...

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Main Authors: Sterer, Nir (Author), Rosenberg, Mel (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Breath Odors of Oral Origin (Oral Malodor)
  • Biochemical and Microbial Aspects of Oral Malodor Production
  • Odor perception
  • Breath odors of nasal and pharyngeal origin
  • Breath Odors and the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Other sources of breath odors
  • Measurements of Breath Odors and Related Parameters
  • Breath Odor Diagnosis
  • Self assessment of breath odors
  • Breath Odors, Prevalence, Gender and Age
  • Psychological aspects of breath odors
  • Oral Malodor Management
  • History of breath odors
  • Future prospects.