A clinical trial to study the effect of chlorhexidine and tree tea oil mouth rinse on oral halitosis

â??A natural alternative for antimicrobial activity on Solobacterium Moorei, a gram positive anaerobic pathogen associated with halitosis- a double blind randomized control studyâ??

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/11/022041

Enrollment

120

Registered

2019-11-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: tree tea oil mouth rinse: 10 ml tree tea oil mouth rinse twice daily for one week Control Intervention1: Chlorhexidine 0.2% 10 ml twice daily TreeTea oil 10 ml twice daily: Halitosis a

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: genuine halitosis of oral origin, with full mouth organoleptic score of greater than 3 on Rosenbergâ??s scale (0-5) and VSC of greater than 157ppb., and probing pocket depth not exceeding 4 mm in any of the surfaces examined

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: smokers, individuals with systemic conditions or diseases, history of periodontal surgical therapy, and systemic medication related to oral dryness or history of systemic antibiotic therapy one month prior to commencement of the study, female patients on menstruation and pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
% Reduction in Solobacterium moorei CountsTimepoint: 0 and 1 Week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in VSC scoresTimepoint: 0 and 1 Week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrBhagyashree

BIDS bangalore

docranga@yahoo.com

Outcome results