Health Condition 1: R930- Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of skull and head, not elsewhere classified
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Males and females of Age between 20 to 50 years will be enrolled as study group. 2. Patients with history of chronic TMJ pain for more than 1 month 3. Patients under GROUP 1(Myofascial Pain) and GROUP 2 (Disc Displacement) of RDC/TMD Criteria 4. Patients who are self-willing to participate are included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with the history of Pacemakers, recent trauma, open facial wounds, Implants in craniofacial region. 2.Patients who are under regular medications such as muscle relaxants, anti- depressants, anticonvulsant, anxiolytics. 3.Patients with history of any systemic disorders. 4. Patients with history of known allergies. 5. Patients with pain of odontogenic origin or arthrogenic pain as per (RDC/TMD Group III) 6.Females who are pregnant or lactating will be ruled out.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence or absence of ponticulus posticus in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders as detected on CBCT.Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Type of ponticulus posticus Complete Partial 2. Laterality Unilateral or bilateral occurrence 3. Association with demographic variables Age Gender 4. Correlation with TMJ disorder characteristics Type or severity of TMJ disorder Side of TMJ involvementTimepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
P.M.N.M. Dental College and Hospital