Halitosis Devised Questionnaire Evaluating a New Treatment

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Conditions studied: Halitosis

In brief

The investigators propose a novel assessment of oral malodor (halitosis) by a quality of life (QOL) questionnaire designed specifically for halitosis and a new treatment for halitosis by improvement of mouth dryness.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01046812

Run by

New York Head & Neck Institute

People needed

30

Starts

2009-09-01

Expected to finish

2011-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-10-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients complaining of halitosis
• Patients over 18
• Patients with dry mouth as seen on physical examinations
• Patients that may be suffering from Sjogren's syndrome will be screened by SSB/La blood test.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients without any other noted causes contributing to halitosis.
• Patients restricted to a low sodium diet without specific permission from the treating physician.
• Patients not wishing to participate in the study will be asked to fill the questionnaire regardless

Where it is running

• New York Head & Neck Institute offices — New York, New York, United States

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