Health Condition 1: M272- Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: ULTRASOUND THERAPY: A prospective study will be conducted to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound therapy as an adjuvant pain control modality in dysfunctions of the temporomandibular jo
Sponsors
DR PRACHI BHEKE
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with TMDs based on ICD diagnostic criteria. 2. Patients between 15 to 45 age group. 3. Patients with TM joint pain for more than one month.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of acute trauma to the TMJ. 2. Patients with polyarthritis, joint infection,etc. 3. Patients who refuse to participate or fail to come for follow up. 4. Patients who underwent TMJ surgery. 5. Patients who underwent physiotherapy, splint therapy, TENS therapy,etc within last 4 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate efficacy of ultrasound therapy in the treatment of patients with temporomandibular disorders.Timepoint: day 0, day 7, day 14,day 30 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate interincisal mouth opening at periodic intervals.Timepoint: Data will be recorded on day0, day 7, day 14,day 30 respectively;to evaluate masseter muscle tendernessTimepoint: Data will be recorded on day0, day 7, day 14,day 30 respectively;TO EVALUATE THE TMD DISABILITY INDEXTimepoint: Data will be recorded on day0, day 7, day 14,day 30 respectively;TO EVALUATE THE MANDIBULAR MOVEMENTSTimepoint: Data will be recorded on day0, day 7, day 14,day 30 respectively;TO EVALUATE THE PAIN SCORE USING VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALETimepoint: Data will be recorded on day0, day 7, day 14,day 30 respectively;TO EVALUATE THE TEMPORALIS MUSCLE TENDERNESSTimepoint: Data will be recorded on day0, day 7, day 14,day 30 respectively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR BHEKE PRACHI DEEPAK
BAPUJI DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, DAVANAGERE
Outcome results
None listed