Tempromandibular disorders.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: a low-level Nd:YAG laser (wavelength 1064 nm, power 10 mW, energy density 10 J/cm², irradiation time 50 s per point) was applied to five points along the affected muscle line and five
Sponsors
Deputy of Research and Technology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmed diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) based on validated diagnostic criteria (e.g., DC/TMD) or clinical examination by a specialist, including patients presenting with joint and/or muscular pain related to TMD. Ability and willingness to participate in the study and to attend all treatment sessions and follow-up visits as scheduled. Provision of written informed consent by the participant or a legal guardian, when applicable. Ability to provide an acceptable saliva sample suitable for biochemical analysis and laboratory testing.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in salivary Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) levels. Timepoint: First before low level laser theraphy then second after 20 session of laser therapy. Method of measurement: Standard biochemical kit.;Change in salivary Uric Acid concentration. Timepoint: First before low level laser theraphy then second after 20 session of laser therapy. Method of measurement: Standard biochemical kit. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Golmohammadi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed