Health Condition 1: null- IN ABILITY TO OPEN MOUTH
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 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.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase in interincisal distanceTimepoint: 45 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relief from symptoms of oral submucous fibrosisTimepoint: 45 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
IPGT AND RA, G.A.U. JAMNAGAR