Bitter and sweet taste perception: relationships to self-reported oral hygiene habits and oral health status in a survey of Australian adults

Bitter and sweet taste perception: relationships to self-reported oral hygiene habits and oral health status in a survey of Australian adults

Abstract Background Oral health, an essential part of general health and well-being, is influenced by multiple factors, including oral hygiene habits and dietary factors. Dietary preferences are influenced by variation in taste perceptions and threshold tasting. Polymorphisms in specific genes for s...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kiranjit Kaur, Dean Sculley, Martin Veysey, Mark Lucock, Janet Wallace, Emma L. Beckett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Bitter
Sweet
Taste
Oral health
Oral hygiene
Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01910-8

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01910-8

Similar Items