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Effect of exercises on facial muscle in complete denture patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Edentulous patients between 60-75 years requiring complete dentures
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/04/008411
Lead Sponsor
Sumandeep Vidyapeeth
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1.Completely edentulous patients reporting to Dept. of Prosthodontics, crown & bridge, KMSDCH with complete denture treatment needs.

2.Patients above 60 years of age (male & female) up to 75 years will be included in the study.

3. Patients with no history of previous denture.

4.Patients having minimum period of 2 months after full extractions.

5. Patients will be screened for tonicity problems according to Netters test

Exclusion Criteria

1.All patients with recent extractions.

2.Patients who refuse to participate in the study

3.Patients with single complete denture

4.Patients having any kind of uncontrolled systemic problem

5.Patients having prognathic and retrognathic jaw relations

6.Patients with known psychological conditions or problems.

7.Acute / chronic symptoms of temporomandibular disorder.

8.Pendulous residual ridge.

9.Smokers and tobacco user

10.Intra Oral defects.

11.Submucous fibrosis.

12.Any intraoral lesions.

13.Patients with neuromascular disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate and compare the effect of muscle conditioning and retraining excercises on EMG activity of masseter, buccinators, orbicularis oris and temporalis muscles.Timepoint: At baseline, 1 month and 2 months of time intervals in the complete denture patients
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate and compare the effect of muscle conditioning and retraining excercises on bite force in complete denture patientsTimepoint: At baseline, 1 month and 2 months of time intervals in the complete denture patients
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