Evaluation of Photodynamic Therapy with LED in the treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Temporomandibular joint disorders; C05.550.091

• Registration Number: RBR-34wswsg
• Lead Sponsor: Centro Universitário do Pará

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-04-28
• Study Completion: 2022-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with temporomandibular disorders after application of a questionnaire based on the DC-TMD (Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders) and clinically evaluated by a trained professional; Patients of both sexes; aged between 18 and 50 years; who present unilateral or bilateral pain on palpation in the temporomandibular joint; pain on palpation in the masseter, temporal, medial pterygoid and lateral pterygoid muscles will be included

Exclusion Criteria

Patients treated with orthodontics or orthopedics recently; Patients diagnosed with some degenerative disease of the temporomandibular joint; Patients diagnosed with systemic diseases such as fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or osteoarthrosis, osteoporosis and osteopenia; Using any drug with analgesic, sedative, muscle relaxant or anti-resorptive effects; Pregnancy; Photosensitivity history

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified