Effect of low level laser thrapy and occlusal spilint in treatment of TMD patient

Comparison of conventional and digital occlusal splints with low power lasers in the treatment of patients with temporomandibular disorders

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220706055400N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-02-20

Start date

2023-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-03-13

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Conditions

Temporomandibular disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:Use diode laser with 300mA bilaterally in 10 seconds in superior,middle and inferior region of masseter and temporal,sternocleidomastoid and then use conventional oc

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age Between 20 and 50 years, diagnosis of TMD base on DC/TMD and RCT/TMD ceriteria,click problems, limitation in maximum mouth opening and chronic orofacial pain more than 3 month.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of recent facial trauma, congenital disorders, history of recent facial fracture, history or presence of recent musculoskeletal diseases?history or presence of cancer History or presence of skin problems, history or previous treatment History or presence of psychological disorders, Patient with odontogenic pain Complete denture patient Periodental disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Intensity of spontanous 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 occlusal splint. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Occlusal spilint discoloration. Timepoint: After 3 and 6 month. Method of measurement: After observation by clinician.;Time of occlusal spilint adjustment. Timepoint: Delivery appointment. Method of measurement: By watch chronometer.;Occlusal spilint wear resistance. Timepoint: After 3 and 6 month after delivery. Method of measurement: By gauge.;Patient satisfication. Timepoint: After 3 and 6 month of delivery. Method of measurement: By question of patient.;Maximum mouth opening. Timepoint: Measurement of the maximum opening before the study 30 day after completion the laser treatment period,30 and 90 day after using digital occlusal spilint. Method of measurement: Using a ruller in milimeter scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Occlusal spilint discoloration. Timepoint: After 3 and 6 month. Method of measurement: After observation by clinician.;Time of occlusal spilint adjustment. Timepoint: Delivery appointment. Method of measurement: By watch chronometer.;Occlusal spilint wear resistance. Timepoint: After 3 and 6 month after delivery. Method of measurement: By gauge.;Patient satisfication. Timepoint: After 3 and 6 month of delivery. Method of measurement: By question of patient.;Maximum mouth opening. Timepoint: Measurement of the maximum opening before the study 30 day after completion the laser treatment period,30 and 90 day after using digital occlusal spilint. Method of measurement: Using a ruller in milimeter scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRahab ghoveyzi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

r.ghoveizi@gmail.com+98 21 2217 5350

Outcome results

None listed

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