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First received: June 24, 2024

Clinical Trial: Evaluation of the Stability of Sulfur Volatile Compounds From Exhaled Air for Halitosis Diagnosis

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Halitosis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Evaluation of the Stability of Volatile Sulfur Compounds in Gas Samples for Halitosis Diagnosis

Brief Summary: Halitosis or bad breath is a problem affecting 30% of the world's population. There are many causes, and oral pathologies, including periodontitis, are the main etiology. In order to make a diagnosis, a clinical interview is necessary to distinguish true halitosis from psychological halitosis. In addition, a measurement of volatile sulfur compounds (VSC), the main molecules involved in bad breath, is necessary. This is done during the consultation by measuring the concentration of VSCs in exhaled air. However, few…

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