Comparison of the effectiveness of mouthwashes containing green tea on the severity of halitosis in patients with halitosis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- oral malodor.halitosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016012026122N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chanceller of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who complain of oral malodor; Patients who their halitosis will be confirmed after clinical examination.
Exclusion criteria:
Patients who were not willing to participate in the study; female patients in their period of menstruation; smoking people; those with systemic diseases.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oral halitosis with organoleptic method. Timepoint: before intervention, one weak after intervention. Method of measurement: Fundamentals of Organoleptic method: The patient will be asked to keep his/her mouth closed for two minutes and then exhale out the air. To determine the severity of the oral malodor, the researcher will measure the severity of the patient’s halitosis from the distance of 10 cm. and 50 cm., and then the severity of patient’s halitosis is classified as following five categories based on the organoleptic method: 0 = no smell of halitosis, 1= low, 2= moderate, 3= severe, 4 = very intense smell.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method