Investigating the Effect of Chlorine Dioxide and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Bad Breath
NCT ID: NCT06219226
Last Updated: 2025-08-05
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Basic Information
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ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
NA
60 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-04-18
2025-12-18
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Chlorine dioxide mouthwash
Participants will rinse once with hyper-pure ClO2 (0.003%) mouthwash.
Chlorine dioxide mouthwash
This one rinsing will last 2x15 seconds(2x12,5ml).
Chlorhexidine mouthwash
Participants will rinse once with chlorhexidine-containing mouthwash (0.2%).
Chlorhexidine mouthwash
This one rinsing will last 2x15 seconds(2x12,5ml).
Interventions
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Chlorine dioxide mouthwash
This one rinsing will last 2x15 seconds(2x12,5ml).
Chlorhexidine mouthwash
This one rinsing will last 2x15 seconds(2x12,5ml).
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 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 Criteria
* 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)
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Semmelweis University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Eszter Á Szalai, DMD
Assistant lecturer
Locations
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Semmelweis University
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Countries
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References
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Szalai E, Tajti P, Szabo B, Hegyi P, Czumbel LM, Shojazadeh S, Varga G, Nemeth O, Keremi B. Daily use of chlorine dioxide effectively treats halitosis: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. PLoS One. 2023 Jan 12;18(1):e0280377. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280377. eCollection 2023.
Noszticzius Z, Wittmann M, Kaly-Kullai K, Beregvari Z, Kiss I, Rosivall L, Szegedi J. Chlorine dioxide is a size-selective antimicrobial agent. PLoS One. 2013 Nov 5;8(11):e79157. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079157. eCollection 2013.
Kumbargere Nagraj S, Eachempati P, Uma E, Singh VP, Ismail NM, Varghese E. Interventions for managing halitosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Dec 11;12(12):CD012213. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012213.pub2.
Szalai EA, Teutsch B, Babay V, Galvacs A, Hegyi P, Harsfalvi P, Pal R, Varga G, Lohinai ZM, Keremi B. Hyperpure chlorine dioxide versus chlorhexidine in intra-oral halitosis (ODOR trial) - protocol of a double-blinded, double-arm, parallel non-inferiority pilot randomized controlled trial. BDJ Open. 2024 May 20;10(1):35. doi: 10.1038/s41405-024-00221-8.
Other Identifiers
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838
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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