Cotinus Coggygria Mouthwash and Halitosis and Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Patients

NCT07254819 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-12-18

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Summary

The aim of this trial was to investigate the effect of Cotinus Coggygria mouthwash on halitosis using as proxy the levels of the Volatile Sulfur Compounds (VSCs), and the effect on plaque and gingival indices in adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed conventional labial appliances.

Conditions

  • Orthodontic Appliance Complication
  • Halitosis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Cotinus Coggygria mouthwash

All 30 patients will be randomly assigned to either the Cotinus Coggygria mouthwash group A (Natural Smoke Tree Hydrolina, Ina Essentials) (n = 15) or the placebo Mouthwash group B (from the same manufacturer) (n = 15). All patients will be asked to use the mouthwash twice a day for 14 days and to maintain their usual oral hygiene routine. The measurements will be done in the morning and at least three hours after brushing and without the use of the mouthwash by the participant on the day of the assessments.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo mouthwash

All 30 patients will be randomly assigned to either the group A (Cotinus Coggygria mouthwash ) (n = 15) or the placebo Mouthwash group B (from the same manufacturer) (n = 15). All patients will be asked to use the mouthwash twice a day for 14 days and to maintain their usual oral hygiene routine. The measurements will be done in the morning and at least three hours after brushing and without the use of the mouthwash by the participant on the day of the assessments.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Athens

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Iosif Sifakakis, Associate Professor · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-03
Primary Completion
2025-12-17
Completion
2025-12-17

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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