Evaluation of condylar position, angulation and morphology in patients submitted to surgery orthognathic surgery

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• Conditions: Temporomandibular Joint; A02.835.583.861

• Registration Number: RBR-8yxz44
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara - FoAr - Unesp

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-02-06
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

patients older than sixteen years; second to second molars present in both arches; and in need of orthognathic surgery with previous orthodontic preparation.

Exclusion Criteria

patients with craniofacial anomalies; systemic arthritis; muscular diseases; history of facial trauma; previous TMJ surgery; facial asymmetry; severe condylar bone resorptions; immunological diseases; pathologies that can cause condylar hyperplasia and pregnant women.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Condylar positioning after orthognathic surgery was evaluated by Cone-Beam Computed Tomography. Improvement was observed in most cases evaluated. In addition, TMD signs and symptoms of all patients were evaluated and a great improvement was observed.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Condylar defects after orthognathic surgery were evaluated and it was observed that they remained stable without alteration.