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Evaluation of clinical features and shapes and sizes of the jaw joint using radiographs in patients with and without jaw joint disorders.

Morphometric evaluation of temporomandibular joint using cone-beam computed tomography and association of clinical dysfunction index in patients with temporomandibular disorders - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090719
Enrollment
276
Registered
2025-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Patients without Temporomandibular joint disorders: Patients without Temporomandibular joint disorders(He

Sponsors

Dr Shruthi Hegde
Lead Sponsor

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

MeasureTime 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

MeasureTime frame
To compare & evaluate the clinical, radiographic & morphometric features with types of temporomandibular disordersTimepoint: at baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shruthi Hegde

A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences affiliated to Nitte (Deemed to be University)

drvidyaajila@nitte.edu.in9483336155

Outcome results

None listed

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