Chios Mastic Toothpaste and Halitosis and Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Patients

All 30 patients will be randomly assigned to either the mastic toothpaste group A (Mastiha Toothpaste Gingivaction, Mastihashop, Greece) (n = 15) or the placebo Toothpaste group B (from the same manufacturer) (n = 15). All patients will be asked to use the toothpaste triple 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 toothpaste by the participant on the day of the assessments.

All 30 patients will be randomly assigned to either the mastic toothpaste group A (Mastiha Toothpaste Gingivaction, Mastihashop, Greece) (n = 15) or the placebo Toothpaste group B (from the same manufacturer) (n = 15). All patients will be asked to use the toothpaste triple 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 toothpaste by the participant on the day of the assessments.