The oral cavity contains the second most complex microbial population within the human
body, with more than 700 bacterial organisms. Recent advances in Next Generation …

Halitosis is a common ailment concerning 15% to 60% of the human population. Halitosis
can be divided into extra-oral halitosis (EOH) and intra-oral halitosis (IOH). The IOH is …

Halitosis, bad breath or oral malodour are all synonyms for the same pathology. Halitosis
has a large social and economic impact. For the majority of patients suffering from bad …

Halitosis or bad breath is an oral health condition characterized by unpleasant odors
emanating consistently from the oral cavity. The origin of halitosis may be related both to …

The oral cavity in healthy subjects has a well-balanced microbiota that consists of more than
700 species. However, a disturbance of this balance, with an increase of harmful microbes …

Several questions need to be addressed to evaluate whether Tannerella forsythia is to be
considered a periodontal pathogen. T. forsythia has been detected in periodontal health and …

Oral infectious diseases, including dental caries, various forms of periodontitis and oral
malodor, are not caused by a single pathogen. The etiology of these diseases is known to …

Intra-oral halitosis (IOH) is an unpleasant odor emanating from the oral cavity. It is thought
that the microbiota of the dorsal tongue coating plays a crucial role in this condition. The aim …

Halitosis is a common symptom mainly caused by microbial activities in the oral cavity. Here,
we used 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing and metagenomic sequencing to examine oral …

Tongue coating (TC), a grayish-white deposit on the tongue, is the main cause of intra-oral
halitosis (IOH), a socially unacceptable condition. This review covers the general features of …