Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: occlusal splint: A 3mm occlusal splint for 2 months
Control Intervention1: non: patient will not be given any occlusal splint for 2 month
Sponsors
kothiwal dental college and research center
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who will be categorized as ASA-I and ASA-II based on the American Society of Anesthesiologists classification for physical status Patients with isolated fractures of the body or angle of the mandible Patients treated within 5 days of trauma Patients who will give written informed consent for participation in the study and to undergo necessary investigations and required treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant or lactating women. Patients having extensive prosthetic restorations. Patients having multiple, bilateral or comminuted fracture of body or angle of mandible or previous history of maxillofacial trauma. Patients having mandibular fractures along with condylar fracture or other facial bone fracture. Patients suffering or having pre-existing TMJ disorders, arthritis, or ankylosis and systemic bone diseases (e.g., osteoporosis, osteopetrosis, rheumatoid arthritis). Patients with the history of orthodontic/orthognathic surgery. Patients with history of neuromuscular disorders (e.g., Parkinson s disease, cerebral palsy) and psychiatric disorders affecting compliance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| TMJ or Muscle pain (VAS Score 0-10). Maximum Mouth Opening (MMO in mm): Measured by inter-incisal distance. TMJ Clicking (Present/Absent) Jaw Deviation (in mm). Timepoint: All the outcomes will be evaluated at 2 weeks,1month and 2 months after ORIF. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| all sign & symptoms of TMDsTimepoint: 2weeks, 1month, 2months of trauma | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR PINKY RANA
KOTHIWAL DENTAL COLLEGE AND RESEACH CENTER
Outcome results
None listed