Ayurvedic Management of Decreased Mouth Opening due Tobacco Chewing.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- decreased mouth opening ie oral submucous fibrosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/05/006973
- Lead Sponsor
- INSTITUTE FOR POST GRADUATION TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
The patients having clinical signs and symptoms of OSMF-blanching and stiffness of oral mucosa, trismus, burning sensation in mouth, intolerance to eating hot and spicy foods, repeated vesicular eruption and ulceration on the bucal mucosa, palate, and pillars; reduced mobility of soft palate and tongue, loss of gustatory sensation etc.
Interincisal distance between 15mm-40mm.
Extensive fibrosis of all the oral mucosa, severe trismus with an interincisal distance of less than 15mm.
Disease is most advanced with premalignant and malignant changes.
Generalized fibromatosis.
Oral manifestation of scleroderma.
Oral lichen planus.
Pale oral mucosa of anemia.
Chronic debilitating conditions like DM, HT, HIV etc.
Patients not willing to give up habits of gutkha, pan-masala, mawa, tobacco, betel quid or betel nut chewing.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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