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Internal Photobiomodulation For Management Of Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement

Internal Photobiomodulation For Management Of Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement

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20-40 years
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Phase N/A
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Overview

Aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of internal versus external photobiomodulation (PBM) in the management of patients with TMJ internal derangements (TMJ-ID).

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Painful click at temporomandibular joint (TMJ) area.
  • Pain at the lateral pterygoid muscle.
  • Presence of full or nearly full complement of natural teeth with acceptable occlusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who have radiographic evidence of degenerative conditions of TMJ.
  • Patients under current dental or physical therapy that could affect TMD.
  • History of recent trauma.
  • The presence of systemic diseases (i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis).
  • Pregnant and lactating females.
  • Presence of open bite.

Study details
    Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

NCT06763419

Nourhan M.Aly

17 January 2025

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