Effect of laser and drugs on temporomandibular joint disorders

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Temporomandibular joint disorders.; Temporomandibular joint disorders

• Registration Number: IRCT20161107030761N3
• Lead Sponsor: Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 March 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

Age between 15 to 45 years old
Pain of temporomandibular joint region
Limit of oral maximum opening
Limit of mandible lateral movement
Clicking

Exclusion Criteria

Systemic disease
History of trauma or surgery in temporomandibular joint region
No patient cooperation

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mean pain score. Timepoint: first visit, one week later, two weeks later and four weeks later. Method of measurement: Using visual analog scale.;Clicking. Timepoint: first visit, one week later, two weeks later and four weeks later. Method of measurement: Using Stethoscope while opening of the mouth.;Limit of mouth opening. Timepoint: first visit, one week later, two weeks later and four weeks later. Method of measurement: Measuring of maximum mouth opening by ruler.;Touch sensitivity. Timepoint: first visit, one week later, two weeks later and four weeks later. Method of measurement: By touch of maseter and temporalis muscles and temporomandibular joint.