Transtornos da articulação temporomandibular
Conditions
Interventions
Patients will be randomized into 3 groups and submitted to procedures according to the corresponding group.
Group 1 Control - Arthrocentesis - 20 patients with joint pain will be submitted to a proce
Drug
Procedure/surgery
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Sponsors
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho"
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 67 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients between 18 and 67 years old; diagnosed with arthralgia, disc displacement or degenerative joint diseases;with a minimum of 4 points on the visual and numerical analogue pain scale (NAVS) in the articular region; maximum interincisal opening less than or equal to 35 mm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: previous history of TMJ surgery; indication for surgical treatment; systemic conditions involving ATM;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the improvement of the interincisal opening after: 15 days, 1 month, 3 months and 6 months after the procedure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of pain improvement using a visual and numerical analog scale after: 15 days, 1 month, 3 months and 6 months after the procedure. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactThais Bahia
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Outcome results
None listed