Health Condition 1: M248- Other specific joint derangements,not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Low-Level Laser Therapy: Parameter for laser
Laser output-Infrared laser 120mW
Wavelength-808 nm
Mode and operation continuous
Pulse frequency-700-1000Hz
Treatment time -2 minutes per
Sponsors
Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Participants will be screened and diagnosed with RDC/TMD axis 1 criteria, (the participants of the study will be included with following condition; muscle disorder (MD), disc displacement with reduction (DDR), and disc displacement with reduction associated with muscle disorder (DDR + MD).) 2)Participant age ranges between 18 and 40, 3)Participants willing to take part in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Current or prior orthodontic treatment, under Other treatment for TMD. 2) Current use of analgesic ,anti-inflammatory and psychiatric drug, muscle relaxant 3) A significant malocclusion 4) Absence of more than one tooth per quadrant. 5) Pregnancy and lactating mothers, systemic inflammatory joint disease , arthritis or history of condylar trauma in TMJ within the 4 months before treatment, congenital disturbances as hyperplasia or hypoplasia of joint. 6) Pain associated to odontogenic or neurogenic origin 7) Previous or current history of benign and malignant conditions of TMJ 8) Patients with signs and symptom of other orofacial illness 9) Patient with loss of normal TMJ disc architecture. 10) History of head and neck chemo and radiotherapy. 11) Those who are not willing to participate in this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pre and Post evaluation of Muscle Tenderness with Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)Timepoint: at 0 day,10th day, 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pre and post assessment of functionality of TMDs with Mandibular Functional Impairment QuestionnaireTimepoint: at 0 day,10th day, 1 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactChamundeeswari P
Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed