Health Condition 1: M266- Temporomandibular joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Photobiomodulation: In patients diagnosed with myogenous temporomandibular disorders according to RDC Criteria , Photobiomodulation is done using a diode laser of 810nm wavelength with
Sponsors
Dr B Hema Latha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with myogenous temporomandibular disorders based on RDC/TMD criteria and between the age groups of 20 to 60 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Dentofacial anomalies 2.Patients undergoing orthodontic or orthopedic jaw treatment 3.Patients undergoing psychological therapy Patients using bite planes 4.Macro trauma 5.Occlusal discrepancy 6.Individuals with a known or suspected hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to the study medication or any of its components will be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in masticatory muscle activity measured using Electromyography (EMG)Timepoint: Base line and 4th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain assessment using Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Measurement of mouth opening (inter-incisal distance)Timepoint: Base line and 4th day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr G Narasimha Rao
Vishnu Dental College
Outcome results
None listed