2017
DOI: 10.37358/rc.17.3.5492
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Effect of Essential Oil Mouthwash on Halitosis

Abstract: Halitosis is an embarrassing symptom with a significant social impact. Periodontal disease, tongue coating, interdental food impaction, and dental cavities are the predominant causative factors. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of essential oil mouthwash on halitosis. 30 patients aged between 16-25 were enrolled in this single-blind, parallel-group study. Informed consent was obtained. The following parameters were recorded: gingival index, plaque index, organoleptic breath assessment, and BANA … Show more

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“…Another study has been performed using a mouthwash containing essential oils of lemon and mint. Significant differences between the control mouthwash (mouthwash without essential oils) and the test mouthwash were found regarding the PI, bleeding on probing, GI, BANA test results, and organoleptic examination values, confirming the hypothesis that the essential oils in the tested formulation had a beneficial clinical effect on halitosis (92).…”
Section: Mouth Hygiene Products Containing Several Essential Oilssupporting
confidence: 56%
“…Another study has been performed using a mouthwash containing essential oils of lemon and mint. Significant differences between the control mouthwash (mouthwash without essential oils) and the test mouthwash were found regarding the PI, bleeding on probing, GI, BANA test results, and organoleptic examination values, confirming the hypothesis that the essential oils in the tested formulation had a beneficial clinical effect on halitosis (92).…”
Section: Mouth Hygiene Products Containing Several Essential Oilssupporting
confidence: 56%
“…Dentists should have ample knowledge of the signs, symptoms and diagnostic tests for metabolic syndrome and related diseases. The most common oral manifestations of diabetes are burning mouth syndrome, candidiasis, dental caries, and glossodynia, and periodontal manifestations includes multiple gingival and periodontal abscesses, inflammatory gingival enlargements, deep periodontal pockets, gingival polyps and mobile teeth [27][28][29][30].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Most of the study investigating the connection between obesity and periodontitis used BMC to defined [10]. However, the precision of BMC in establishing obesity degrees has been highly controversial as it thus not take into account the constitutional type or the fact that weight can be represented either by the adipose tissue or muscular mass [11,12]. The issue can be solved by determining WC.…”
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confidence: 99%