Status:

COMPLETED

Evolving Treatment Modalities for Management of Patients Suffering From Disc Displacement With Reduction

Lead Sponsor:

Nourhan M.Aly

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Joint Disc Displacement, With Reduction

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aim of the current study is to compare the efficacy of Low Level Laser, Botulinum toxin type A, and repositioning appliance in management of reduced temporomandibular joint disc.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TMJ with audible and palpable click.
  • Patients with anterior disc displacement as detected by MRI.
  • Presence of full or nearly full complement of natural teeth.

Exclusion

  • Patients who have radiographic evidence of degenerative conditions of TMJ.
  • Patients who have anterior disc dislocation without reduction.
  • Previous history of TMD treatment.
  • History of recent trauma.
  • The presence of systemic diseases (i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis).
  • Inability or unwillingness to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) such as implanted electronic devices.
  • Pregnant and lactating females.
  • Patients with known allergy to botulinum toxin type A.
  • Patients suffering from neurological disorders.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 10 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05194488

Start Date

January 10 2022

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

December 4 2023

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Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University

Alexandria, Egypt, 21512