Effects of Breezy Candy on Halitosis (BCHS)

Breezy Industries

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 2; Phase 1

Conditions: Halitosis

Treatments: Other: no scraping microcapsules; Other: scraping microcapsules containing and Zinc; Other: scraping microcapsules containing inert TCP microcapsules; Other: scraping microcapsules containing Propolis and Zinc; Other: scraping microcapsules containing Propolis

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT00875927

BCHS

Details and patient eligibility

About

Users of Breezy candy will utilize the candy's abrasiveness to scrape tongue surface. The scraping action together with the release of compounds contained inside the abrasive microcapsules will result in significant reduction of oral halitosis.

Enrollment: 75 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• adult
• healthy
• male
• female
• bad breath

Exclusion criteria

• subject suffering from Diabetes
• subject suffering from renal disease
• pregnant women
• cigarette smokers
• any illness of oral cavity for the last 3 months
• subjects undergoing chemotherapy
• treatment by antibiotic
• treatment by anti-inflammatory

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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75 participants in 5 patient groups

1 - control

Active Comparator group

Description:

candy not including scraping microcapsules

Treatment:

Other: no scraping microcapsules

2 - Scraping

Active Comparator group

Description:

candy including scraping TCP microcapsules

Treatment:

Other: scraping microcapsules containing inert TCP microcapsules

3 - Scraping plus Propolis

Active Comparator group

Description:

candy including scraping Propolis microcapsules

Treatment:

Other: scraping microcapsules containing Propolis

4 - Scraping plus Zinc

Active Comparator group

Description:

candy including scraping Zinc microcapsules

Treatment:

Other: scraping microcapsules containing and Zinc

5 - Scraping plus Propolis and Zinc

Active Comparator group

Description:

candy including scraping Propolis and Zinc microcapsules

Treatment:

Other: scraping microcapsules containing Propolis and Zinc