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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Halitosis and Quality of Life in Young Orthodontic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Assessment of Mouthwash Use and Traditional, Rotative, and Sonic Toothbrushes.

Hamsah Musa, Ioana Georgiana Pașca, Malina Popa, Octavia Bălean, Ramona Dumitrescu, Ruxadra Sava Roșianu, Atena Gălușcan, Roxana Oancea

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Hamsah MusaDoctoral School, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Ioana Georgiana PașcaDoctoral School, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Malina PopaDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-7286-3161
Octavia BăleanTranslational and Experimental Clinical Research Centre in Oral Health, Department of Preventive, Community Dentistry and Oral Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-9946-2517
Ramona DumitrescuTranslational and Experimental Clinical Research Centre in Oral Health, Department of Preventive, Community Dentistry and Oral Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-6548-9607
Ruxadra Sava RoșianuTranslational and Experimental Clinical Research Centre in Oral Health, Department of Preventive, Community Dentistry and Oral Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0244-2609
Atena GălușcanTranslational and Experimental Clinical Research Centre in Oral Health, Department of Preventive, Community Dentistry and Oral Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Roxana OanceaTranslational and Experimental Clinical Research Centre in Oral Health, Department of Preventive, Community Dentistry and Oral Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Revolutiei Boulevard 9, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-8438-1976

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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HalitosisMouthwashesQuality of LifeToothbrushingAdolescentCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleSurveys and QuestionnairesYoung AdultMouthwashescaries riskchlorhexidineclinical studyhalitosismouthwashoral hygieneorthodonticsquality of lifetoothbrush

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PMID40428773
PMCPMC12113081

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