Prevalence of Signs and Symptoms of TMD in Patients Wearing Double Complete Dentures, RPD and in Dentistry Students.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Registration Number
- NCT01679821
- Lead Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná
- Brief Summary
It was proposed in this study to evaluate the prevalence of TMD signs and symptoms in State University of West of Parana's dental students with natural dentition, in patients with removable partial dentures and double complete dentures.
- Detailed Description
The Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) has a high prevalence among the population. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of signs and symptoms of TMD. Methodology: 210 randomly selected individuals were evaluated, being divided into three groups with seventy individuals each: Group 1 - dental students with natural dentition. Group 2 - patients with removable partial dentures. And Group 3 - patients with double complete dentures. The questionnaire of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain for triage was employed, then, clinical evaluation was carried out.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 210
- Patients wearing double complete denture, patients wearing just removable partial denture and dentate students.
Students in orthodontic treatment or with less than one year after the end of orthodontic treatment were excluded from the research.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of the prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in patients with removable partial dentures, complete double dentures and toothed. 5 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method questionnaire for selection of orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders recommended by the American Academy of Orofacial Pain 5 monts
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná
🇧🇷Cascavel, Paraná, Brazil
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná🇧🇷Cascavel, Paraná, Brazil