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Article: FOUR OUT OF FIVE DENTISTS SAY MORE MEN SUFFER FROM BAD BREATH THAN WOMEN
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- October 10, 1995
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LAS VEGAS, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Four out of five dentists surveyed at the American Dental Association's (ADA) annual meeting here said that men are more likely to suffer from chronic bad breath than women.
Ninety-two percent of dentists report seeing patients with chronic bad breath and more than one-third (41 percent) of dentists see six or more patients a week with chronic bad breath, according to the 1995 4th Annual American Dental Association/Colgate Pharmaceuticals Oral Health Trend Survey.
According to the survey, 63 percent of dentists indicate that lack of good oral hygiene is the leading cause of bad breath, and 51 percent say that the most ...