Comparison of the effect of dental injuries due to trauma during electroconvulsive therapy with cotton roll and prefabricated mouthguard protection

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210822052251N3

Enrollment

Registered

2022-07-21

Start date

2022-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-08-29

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Conditions

patients needing electroconvulsive shock therapy.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Use of pre-fabricated mouthguard. Intervention 2: Control group: Use of cotton roll.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient or legal guardian having consent to participate Having psychological disorders needing electroconvulsive therapy Having at least 20 teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Major temporomandibular disorder Patient unable to cooperate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Tooth fracture. Timepoint: immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: clinical examination and counting teeth.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNeda Yasamineh

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

dent.fac@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3335 5965

Outcome results

None listed

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