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Best Splint for Temporomandibular Joint Pain

Comparative effectiveness of Soft Splint, Centric Stabilization Splint, and Hydrostatic Splint in patients exhibiting Temporomandibular disorders- A Randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/063310
Enrollment
45
Registered
2024-02-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures

Interventions

Intervention1: Centric Stabilization Splint: Centric Stabilization Splint is given to the patients having TMD RDC/TMD Axis 1. The duration of the splint wearing is 3 months. Pre and Post interventio

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patientâ??s age ranging from 18 years to 45 years (both included) were included in our study. 2. Patients were recruited irrespective of sex, religion, caste or socioeconomic status. 3. RDC/TMD classification among Axis 1 were selected. 4. Fully dentate or at least had sufficient occlusal stops, no more than two posterior teeth missing in each quadrant (excluding third molars) were selected.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Completely edentulous patients or patients with no posterior occlusal stops were excluded from the study. 2. Patents having reduced mouth opening were excluded from the study. 3. Patients who had undergone previous treatment with occlusal appliances were also excluded from the study. 4. Patients undergoing Orthodontic treatment were excluded from the study. 5. Patients with pain because of systemic disease (eg; rheumatoid arthritis, etc) were also excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in mandibular mobility, TMJ Function. Timepoint: At 1st week ,1st month, 3nd month and 6th month to review.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Better life quality and better mastication abilityTimepoint: At the end of 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Komal Maheshwari

ESIC DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL

bhawanat1812@yahoo.com9642826010

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026