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Effect of Occlusal Splint on Head and Neck Muscles in Patients With Bruxism and Myofascial Pain

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 50 YearsFemaleIstanbul University
NCT07090551 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The study group will be selected from patients who previously presented with various temporomandibular disorder (TMD) complaints to the "Temporomandibular Disorders Clinic" of the Department of Complete and Removable Dentures at the Faculty of Dentistry, Istanbul University. During routine examinations, TMD-DC (Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders) forms are completed to aid in achieving an accurate diagnosis. Subsequently, patients suspected of having TMD of masticatory muscle origin but without a definitive diagnosis are routinely referred for ultrasonographic (USG) imaging. Patients meeting these criteria will be included in the study. Participants will be divided into two groups. The first group will consist of patients who have already undergone USG imaging during their routine examination, have been definitively diagnosed with masticatory muscle disorders based on c

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: Patients who have presented to the Faculty of Dentistry at Istanbul University with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) complaints, Patients diagnosed with myospasm and/or myofascial pain syndrome in the masseter and/or temporalis muscles prior to treatment, Patients with no physical or mental disabilities, Patients over the age of 18, Patients who have not previously received any treatment for TMD. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with any type of TMD other than masticatory muscle disorders, Patients who have previously received any form of TMD treatment, Patients under the age of 18.
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What it tests

  • occlusal splint therapy
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Where

1 site
Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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