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Effect of Night Guard Use on Masseter Muscle Thickness in Children With Bruxism
Led by Nigde Omer Halisdemir University · Updated on 2026-04-29
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
28 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This prospective study aims to evaluate the clinical findings of bruxism and masseter muscle thickness in children aged 10-12 years using ultrasonography, and to assess the effects of night guard use on these parameters over time.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Night Guard Use on Masseter Muscle Thickness in Children With Bruxism
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Children aged 10-12 years
- Diagnosis of bruxism based on parental report and clinical findings
- Willingness to participate
- Parental consent and child assent obtained
You will not qualify if you...
- Missing posterior teeth causing unilateral chewing
- History of psychological disorders
- Neurological disorders or craniofacial abnormalities
- Use of medications affecting muscle activity
- Presence of skeletal malocclusions
- Ongoing orthodontic treatment
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University Faculty of Dentistry
Niğde, Turkey (Türkiye)
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Aycan Dal Dönertaş
CONTACT
S
Serkan Yılmaz
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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