Health Condition 1: M278- Other specified diseases of jaws
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Group A: Maitland mobilization in addition to TENS and exercises: The patient will be positioned in a supine position with the arms and legs adequately supported. The therapist will sta
Sponsors
School of Physiotherapy Pune, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both males and females with pain in the TMJ, reduced mouth opening for more than one month due to conditions like trismus, fibromyalgia, bruxism, patients having undergone maxillofacial surgeries after submaxillary space infection, post-operative cases of zygomatic arch fracture, or mandible fracture
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with Degenerative TMJ arthritis, malignant tumours of the face and jaw, a history of TMJ dislocation, hypermobile TMJ, and missing lower premolar or molar teeth
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain using the visual analogue scale (VAS)Timepoint: before the treatment and reassessed after 2 weeks, i.e., 6 sessions | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| maximal mouth opening (MMO)Timepoint: before the treatment and reassessed after 2 weeks, i.e., 6 sessions;Functional disability was measured by the Fonesca Anamnestic Index (FAI)Timepoint: before the treatment and reassessed after 2 weeks, i.e., 6 sessions | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRachana Dabadghav
School of Physiotherapy, Pune Bharati vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)
Outcome results
None listed