Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria for Study Group 1.Patients reporting with complaint of pain in the TMJ region or muscles of mastication and diagnosed with Temporomandibular joint disorders(TMD) according to the Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDC/TMD). 2.Patients who are willing to participate in the study. 3. Patients in the age group of 18 to 60 years Inclusion criteria for control group 1.Patients without Temporomandibular joint disorders (Helkimo clinical index =0) and require Cone beam computed tomography(CBCT) for the diagnosis and treatment planning 2.Patients who are willing to participate in the study 3.Patients in the age group of 18 to 60 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria for Study Group 1.Patients with a history of trauma, TMJ surgery, congenital abnormalities, neuromuscular disorders, patients presenting with a history of any tumour or growth in the orofacial region that can influence the morphology of the condyle or affect the dimensions of the joint spaces 2. Pregnancy 3. Patients with CBCT images having inadequate clarity or resolution Exclusion criteria for control group 1.Patients with a history of trauma, TMJ surgery, congenital abnormalities, neuromuscular disorders, patients presenting with a history of any tumour or growth in the orofacial region that can influence the morphology of the condyle or affect the dimensions of the joint spaces 2.Patients with history of systemic arthritis 3.Images with inadequate field of view (FOV) 4.Patients with CBCT images having inadequate clarity or resolution 5.Presence of degenerative changes in the CBCT images
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare and evaluate difference in the morphology and morphometric features of the temporomandibular joint in patients with and without temporomandibular disordersTimepoint: at baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare & evaluate the clinical, radiographic & morphometric features with types of temporomandibular disordersTimepoint: at baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences affiliated to Nitte (Deemed to be University)