Halitosis During Active Orthodontic Treatment

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

To determine the effect of different cleaning methods and devices in reducing halitosis during active orthodontic treatment.

Clinical Trial Description

. Observer - blind clinical trial, randomly divided into four groups, A, B, C and D. each group will undergo clinical evaluation and oral malodor assessment and they will be assigned electric or manual toothbrushes with super floss or water floss respectively.clinical evaluation will include plaque index (PI), gingival bleeding index (GBI), bracket index.and halitosis will be measured by halimeter .

Measurements and time frame: Initial measurements (T0), after two weeks (T1), and after four weeks (T2) ( according to previous studies that uses the same period of time for measurements),17, 18 plaque index (PI), gingival bleeding index (GBI), bracket index and halimeter reading .

During the first week after the start of the study (T0) ;

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Halitosis

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT03901625
Study type	Interventional
Source	Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Contact	Omar H AlKadhi, BDS, MSc
Phone	+966505154754
Email	omar.alkadhi@riyadh.edu.sa
Status	Recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	January 13, 2018
Completion date	October 11, 2019

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