Clinical Determinants of Halitosis in Elderly Patients with Complete, Partial, and Fixed Prosthetic Rehabilitation.

J Clin Med · 2026 · PMC13300820 · PMID 42355758

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.187not close (p > 0.1)

Age did not reach statistical significance once proximal variables were controlled (β = 0.08, p = 0.187), supporting the interpretation that chronological age may operate largely through medication burden, functional status, and oral environment changes.

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