Last updated: March 23, 2022
Sponsor: TC Erciyes University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting
Phase
1/2
Condition
Arthritis And Arthritic Pain
Oral Facial Pain
Acute And Chronic Dental Pain
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
NCT05305833
2021/584
Ages 18-65 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
- Chronic temporomandibular arthritic disorder
- History of pain and joint noises for at least 3 months
- Must have more than VAS 5 TMJ pain
- must have internal derangement of TMJ
- Limited mouth opening
- Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of effusion or degeneration
- Already treated with conservative methods (occlusal splint,pharmacological and/orphysio-kinesio therapy) without satisfactory benefit.
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
- Cancer patients
- Immunosupressed patients
- Previous TMJ traumas and fractures
- Previous TMJ surgeries
- TMJ ankylosis
Study Design
Total Participants: 20
Study Start date:
October 01, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
December 01, 2023
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Erciyes University
Kayseri, 38039
TurkeyActive - Recruiting
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