Tongue scraping for treating halitosis

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2016, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Outhouse, Trent L ^a   Al Alawi, Rashad ^b   Fedorowicz, Zbys ^c   Keenan, James V ^d  

^a Dental Corps   (United States)

^b Ministry Of Health   (Bahrain)

^c Bahrain Branch ^*  (Bahrain)

^d Branch Dental Clinic London   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALITOSIS; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TONGUE SCRAPING; DENTAL DEVICE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TONGUE;

MOUTHWASH; SULFUR DERIVATIVE;

DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; HALITOSIS; HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TONGUE;

EID: 84969929960     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005519.pub3     Document Type: Review

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