Abstract
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the available treatments for Halitosis. Methods: A search was carried out in the PubMed database, in collaboration with the RAYYAN application that allowed the filtering of articles from the year 1986 to the year 2020 in English. A total of 63 articles were obtained. After classifying the articles by literary review studies or opinion articles, a total of 27 articles were included, which were duly analyzed. Results: Various reasons were found that cause bad breath in rare cases, it is a serious systemic problem that requires diagnosis and treatment, halitosis can be measured by a halimeter, as well as various treatments for it, they can be from a simple brushing or careful oral hygiene or complex treatments, there are antibacterial drugs that help us treat perioral skin infections. Conclusion: The treatment will depend on the diagnosis of each patient, it can be from the simplest to the most complex. Clinical importance: The effective identification of the causes, symptoms and the different available treatments given for prevention in patients with bad breath or halitosis.
| Translated title of the contribution | AVAILABLE TREATMENTS FOR HALITOSIS |
|---|---|
| Original language | Spanish |
| Pages (from-to) | 19-27 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | Medicina Naturista |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| State | Published - 2024 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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