Halitosis
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention will be carried out at the Federal University of Piauí, Teresina, Brazil. The study will include students from the health field, of both sexes, older than 18 years old, diagnosed with
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants of both sexes; aged over 18 years; students in the health area of ??the Federal University of Piauí, Teresina, Brazil, diagnosed with halitosis by the organoleptic method at levels 2, 3, 4 or 5 on the Schmidt scale; who have at least 15 teeth in the mouth and do not use removable dentures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with a history of allergic reactions to the components of the tested solution; who have used mouthwash of any type in the last two days before the exam; who have consumed alcoholic beverages in the last 24 hours before the exam and who are conventional or electronic smokers will be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Halitosis level reduction is expected after rinsing with 0.2% zinc acetate solution based on the Schmidt organoleptic table score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Halitosis levels are expected to be reduced after rinsing with 0.2% zinc acetate solution detected by the halimeter | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactWagner Moura
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Outcome results
None listed