awake bruxism bruxism
Conditions
Interventions
An intraoral device for suppressing bruxism is worn in the mouth every day from after waking up until before going to bed, except during meals.
Sponsors
Kodama Naoki
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. patiets who are 20 years old or older at the timing of obtaining consent (regardless of gender) 2. as a result of the screening test, those who have 4 or more clenching-like movements per hour with more than 20% of Maximum Voluntary Clenching 3. patients who have received sufficient explanation and have given written informed consent of their own free will to participate in this research with full understanding.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.patient who complains of occlusal changes with the onset of symptoms that motivates them to visit an outpatient clinic for temporomandibular disorders 2.patient who have experienced symptoms such a s rough skin or itching due to the resin or wire used to attach the device 3.patient who have difficulty following instructions regarding use and return of the equipment 4.patients who are taking drugs that have the effect of suppressing bruxism (proton pump inhibitors, antiepileptic drugs, dopamine agonists, etc.) 5.patient whom principal investigator considered inappropriate to partipate in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cumulative duration of clenching-like mandibular movements per hour with 20% MVC or higher at 14 days after wearing the device | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Cumulative duration of clenching-like movements per hour with 20% MVC or higher 28 days and 42 days after the intervention and 28 days after the end of the intervention period 2.Mandibular movement patterns of the stomatognathic system other than those mentioned above 3.Aggregation of adverse events and problems (discomfort due to wearing oral appliances, dry mouth, stomatitis, dental caries, worsening of periodontal disease, toothache, worsening of temporomandibular joint symptoms, and problems of oral appliances recorded on the recording sheet) | — |
Contacts
Public ContactNaoki Kodama
Okayama University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed