Search for dissertations about: "bad breath"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words bad breath.

  2. 1. Bad breath : prevalence, periodontal disease, microflora and inflammatory markers

    Author : Birgit Johansson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Foetor ex ore; bad breath; halitophobia; oral hygiene; periodontal disease; periodontal pathogens and inflammatory markers;

    Abstract : Bad breath usually originates within the oral cavity and is believed to be associated with periodontal disease. The over all aim of the present thesis was to study periodontal conditions in subjects with bad breath as well as the prevalence of bad breath in subjects with periodontal disease. READ MORE

  4. 2. Treatment of intra-oral halitosis

    Author : Seida Erovic Ademovski; Malmö högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Halitosis; Dålig andedräkt; Oral hygiene;

    Abstract : Intra -oral halitosis (bad breath) is reported to affect 15 -83 % of the adult population. Having intra- oral halitosis is a social and psycho- logical handicap, and may cause people in the person’s social circle to increase the physical distance or to turn their faces in another di- rection to avoid the unpleasant smell from the exhaled air. READ MORE

  5. 3. Oral inflammatory conditions and diabetes mellitus

    Author : Fawad Javed; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Bleeding gums; marginal bone loss; periodontal conditions; gutka; IgA mg protein; IgG mg protein; saliva; smoking; socioeconomic status; type 1 diabetes; type 2 diabetes;

    Abstract : The association between periodontal inflammation and diabetes mellitus has been reported. However, the influence of hyperglycemia and gender in oral inflammation is still unclear. READ MORE

  6. 4. MEMS-based electrochemical gas sensors and wafer-level methods

    Author : Hithesh K Gatty; Göran Stemme; Roxhed Niclas; Anita Lloyd Spetz; KTH; []
    Keywords : MEMS; gas sensors; electrochemical; nitric oxide; hydrogen sulphide; nafion; nano;

    Abstract : This thesis describes novel microel ectromechanical system (MEMS) based electrochemical gas sensors and methods of fabrication.This thesis presents the research in two parts. In the first part, a method to handle a thin silicon wafer using an electrochemically active adhesive is described. READ MORE