JRCT ID: jRCTs061200060
Registered date:05/03/2021
Treatment of halitosis with photodynamic therapy
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Complete |
|---|---|
| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | Halitosis |
| Date of first enrollment | 05/10/2021 |
| Target sample size | 26 |
| Countries of recruitment | |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | Toluidine blue will be applied to the posterior two-thirds of the tongue dorsum in 6 locations at 1 cm intervals (the diameter: 5mm) and waits for 5 minutes. Then, the irradiation will be performed each portion for 10 seconds. |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | Concentration of the volatile sulfur compounds |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome | Bacteria count of the tongue dorsum Flora of the tongue dorsum Concentration of acetaldehyde Probing pocket depth Percentage of sites with bleeding on probing Plaque Control Record Adverse events and side effects |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | >= 20age old |
|---|---|
| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Both |
| Include criteria | Persons with halitosis |
| Exclude criteria | People with allergies to toluidine blue People who are pregnant or breastfeeding Oral cancr patients |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Daisuke Ekuni |
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Contact
| Public contact | |
| Name | Morita Manabu |
| Address | 2-5-1, Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama Okayama Japan 700-8558 |
| Telephone | +81-86-235-6712 |
| mmorita@md.okayama-u.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Okayama University Hospital |
| Scientific contact | |
| Name | Ekuni Daisuke |
| Address | 2-5-1, Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama Okayama Japan 700-8558 |
| Telephone | +81-86-235-6712 |
| dekuni7@md.okayama-u.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Okayama University Hospital |