Health Condition 1: M258- Other specified joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Pt.â??s showing episodes of TMJ 2.dislocation (unilateral/bilateral) twice or thrice in 6 months to 1 year. 3.Maximal mouth opening more than (35-42) mm 4.Clinical examination of TMJ. ï?? Crepitus or clicking sounds in TMJ. ï?? Radiographic evidence of TMJ dislocation. ï?? Patients giving consent for the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ï?? Psychiatric conditions ï?? Connective tissue syndromes. ï?? Short lower facial thirds (leads to joint instability) ï?? Mentally retarded patients ï?? Patients with bleeding disorders ï?? Pregnant patients ï?? Patient allergic to local or topical anaesthetic ï?? Patients not giving consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) TMJ Pain (0-10 Visual Analogue Scale) 2) episodes of dislocations per week in past Timepoint: 1) 3RD DAY & 7th and 15th day on follow up 2) 6 months,follow up 6th months and 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Maximal mouth opening in mm 2) Joint sounds in TMJ (absent/present) Timepoint: 1)15 day,follow up 3rd,6th month and 1 year. 2)15 day,foolow up 3rd ,6th month and 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
GDC mumbai