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Effects of low power laser after maxillofacial surgery

Evaluation of the effects of low power laser on temporomandibular joint after maxillofacial surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20151128025265N4
Enrollment
36
Registered
2021-06-23
Start date
2021-11-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-07-12

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

the effects of laser on Temporomandibular joint. Temporomandibular joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The patient was lying down in the dental unit in a state of physical and mental relaxation. The irradiation site was considered as 5 points on the operation line to

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1- Patients with mandibular protrusion who underwent bilateral jaw split sagittal surgery. 2- Age range 15 to 40 years. 3- A maximum of two weeks had passed since the date of surgery. 4- Jaw movements in the direction of vertical opening were limited to less than 4 cm.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: unwillingness to complete sessions and lack of patient cooperation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: visual analuge scale.;Inflamation. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Flexible centimeters.;Movement restrictions. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Collis.;McGill Pain Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Quality of Life Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life Questionnaire SF36.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSedighe Sadat Naimi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

naimi.se@gmail.com+98 21 7754 8496

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026