Temporomandibular disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention Group 1: 300mW Diode Laser Irradiation for 10 Seconds Bilaterally in the Upper, Middle and Lower Points of the Masseter Muscle
the Anterior Temporal Muscle and the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle. Intervention 2: Intervention Group 2: 300mW Diode Laser Irradiation for 10 Seconds Bilaterally in the Upper, Middle and Lower Points of
the Anterior Temporal Muscle
the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle and the Superior, Inferior, Anterior and Posterior Points of the TMJ. Intervention 3: Control group: In the Similar Conditions to the Laser Treatment Group, only Red Li
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 20 and 50 years Diagnosis of TMD based on DC / TMD and RDC / TMJ criteria) Click problems, limitation in maximum mouth opening and chronic orofacial pain more than three months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of Recent Trauma to The Face Congenital or Developmental Disorders of The Jaw History of Recent facial Bone Fractures History or Presence of Systemic Musculoskeletal Diseases History or Current Cancer History or Presence of Skin Lesions at The Laser Site Pregnancy History of Previous TMD Treatment History or Presence of Mental Disorders Complete Dentures Patients Presence of Toothache or Periodontal Lesions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intensity of spontaneous pain. Timepoint: Spontaneous Pain Measurement before the Study, 30 Days after the Completion of the Laser Therapy Period; 30 and 90 Days after Using the Digital Occlusal Splint. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Intensity During function. Timepoint: Measurement of Pain During Function before the Study, 30 Days after the Completion of the Laser Treatment Period; 30 and 90 Days after Using Digital Occlusal Splint. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Maximum Mouth Opening. Timepoint: Measurement of the Maximum Mouth Opening before the Study, 30 Days after the Completion of the Laser Treatment Period; 30 and 90 Days after Using Digital Occlusal Splint. Method of measurement: Using a Ruler in millimeter Scale.;Mandibular Lateral Movements. Timepoint: Measurement of the Mandibular Lateral Movement before the Study, 30 Days after the Completion of the Laser Treatment Period; 30 and 90 Days after Using Digital Occlusal Splint. Method of measurement: Using a Periodontal Probe in millimeter scale.;Mandibular Protrusive Movement. Timepoint: Measurement of the Mandibular Protrusive Movement before the Study; 30 Days after the Completion of the Laser Treatment Period; 30 and 90 Days after Using Digital Occlusal Splint. Method of measurement: Using a Periodontal Probe in millimeter Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSara Tavakolizade
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed