temporomandibular disorders
Conditions
Interventions
mouth opening execise with pain
mouth opening execise without pain
Sponsors
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who are classified with at least myalgia or arthralgia by the diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorder (DCTMD) 2.Patients whose symptom started more than a month ago and whose symptoms are not changing or becoming worse 3.Patients who cannot open their mouth over 40mm without pain and feel pain that scores over 30mm on a visual analog scale (VAS)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who was classified as disc displacement without reduction by DCTMD 2.Patients who has received surgical operation on their temporomandibular joint or masticatory muscles 3.Patients who took analgesic drugs within the previous three days 4.Patients who have received any treatment for current pain 5.Patients who are diagnosed as degenerative joint disorder(erosion, atrophy, osteophyte)based on panoramic X-ray examination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the limitation of daily life due to TMD (first visit and after 2w, 4w, 8w) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mouth opening range pain intensity (first visit and after 2w, 4w, 8w) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactAkira Nishiyama
Tokyo Medical and Dental University Orofacial Pain Management
Outcome results
None listed