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UNKNOWN
The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Improvement of Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Conditions:
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is the major cause of nondental pain in orofacial area. Laser therapy can be considered as one of the most popular methods of pain relief in TMD patients. The special ...
Detailed Description
Project method: This study will be implemented on 20 patients aged 35-60 years referring to Department of Prosthetic Dentistry of Mashhad Dental School. The patients are selected according to the RDC/...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The patients are selected according to the RDC/TMD criteria to include those having temporomandibular osteoarthritis with unknown etiology.
Exclusion
- Patients with systemic problems.
- Patients using analgesic or antidepressant drugs.
- Patients undergoing any treatment modality for TMD disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01417650
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
January 1 2012
Last Update
August 16 2011
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