Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Investigating the Effect of Chlorine Dioxide and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Bad Breath

Lead Sponsor:

Semmelweis University

Conditions:

Halitosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The ODOR trial will be a single-centric, double-blinded, parallel-group, double-armed pilot randomized controlled trial with a non-inferiority design. The efficacy of hyperpure chlorine dioxide will b...

Detailed Description

Eligible patients will be randomly allocated to two groups in a 1:1 ratio. Necessary data will be collected with prespecified electronic case report forms (REDCap). The statistician will calculate the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Organoleptic test score (OLS)\>=2 for IOH
  • Patients with at least 20 teeth
  • 8 hours of scented oral hygiene product usage, 4 hours of eating, and 2 hours of drinking restriction
  • on the day of investigation, restriction of alcohol, caffeine, perfume usage, and food intake with characteristic smell

Exclusion

  • Medical history of systematic and infectious diseases (e.g., hepatitis, HIV, tuberculosis).
  • Antibiotic use within the month before the study's start or during the trial or any regular medication
  • Extraoral halitosis (will be distinguished by observing the nasal breath)
  • Eat foods (like garlic) linked to oral malodor on the day before and the sampling day, as well as wear heavily fragrant cosmetics on that day.
  • Patients with removable dentures
  • Smokers (Cigars, Cigarettes, Pipes, Chewing tobacco, e-cigarette, or vaping products used in the last month)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 18 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 18 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06219226

Start Date

April 18 2024

End Date

December 18 2025

Last Update

August 5 2025

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Semmelweis University

Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, 1088