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A New Portable Monitor for Measuring Odorous Compounds in Oral, Exhaled and Nasal Air

Sponsored by Okayama University

About this trial

Last updated 15 years ago

Study ID

MMorita-BB

Status

Completed

Type

Observational

Placebo

No

Accepting

18-75 Years
20 to 70 Years
All
All

Trial Timing

Ended 15 years ago

What is this trial about?

The B/B Checker, a new portable device for detecting odorous compounds in oral, exhaled, and nasal air, is now available. As a single unit, this device is capable of assessing several kinds of gases mixed with volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) in addition to other odorous gasses. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the B/B Checker for detecting the malodor level of oral, exhaled, and nasal air.

What are the participation requirements?

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

- Clinical diagnosis of oral malodor

No

Exclusion Criteria

- Smoker

- Medical disorders

- Undergoing any antibiotic or other antimicrobial therapy