Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Manual Therapy on Jaw Movement and Function in Patients With Bruxism

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Bruxism

TMJ Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypothesis 1. There will be no significant statistical effect of Trigger Point Pressure release and Deep striking massage on pain level in patients with bruxism. 2. There will be no significant stati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The volunteers diagnosed with bruxism based on the criteria of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
  • Positive self-report of awake bruxism.
  • Self-report of muscle fatigue or tenderness on awakening.
  • Sleeping partner reports of grinding sounds during the night in the last 6 months, or awake clenching.

Exclusion

  • Severe psychological disorder and/or the use of antipsychotic psychotropic drugs(with the exception of anxiety and depression).
  • Using medications that influence sleep or motor behavior.
  • Direct trauma or past surgery in the orofacial region.
  • On physical, speech, dental, or psychological therapy at the time of study entry.
  • Currently undergoing physical therapy for TMD.
  • Neurological or central nervous system and/or peripheral nervous system disorders or history of neuromuscular disease.
  • The presence of prosthesis or extensive prosthetic restorations and the presence of gross malocclusion.
  • More than two missing teeth, except third molars;
  • Systemic and/or degenerative diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03753529

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

November 27 2018

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