myofascial pain disorder syndrom. Temporomandibular joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Patients with a myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome and history of chronic pain(more than 3 months); history of chronic pain=4 according to VAS; A signed statement of inform consent Exclusion criteria: lack of acceptable cooperation; psychological disorders; current trauma; current pregnancy; Epidermal cancer; proliferative disease; febrile or infectious disease; epilepsy; diabetes mellitus; thyroid disorders; patients who use muscle relaxant and tranquilizer agents during the time of study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: before the treatment; during treatment; 2 monthes after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: patient asked about her/his pain according VAS criteria.;Maximum mouth opening. Timepoint: before the treatment; during treatment; 2 monthes after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: the distance of between incisal edge of the anterior teeth in m. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Jaw deviations. Timepoint: before the treatment, during treatment, 2 monthes after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: inspection of the deviation from facial midline at the time of mouth opening and closing. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti Dental School, Oral Medicine Departm