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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Prevalence and Oral Habits, Food Consumption Frequency and Eating Behaviour

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Prevalence and Oral Habits, Food Consumption Frequency and Eating Behaviour

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18-55 years
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Overview

This study was planned to investigate the prevalence of TMD in university students and to determine possible predisposition factors by evaluating oral habits, food consumption frequency and eating behaviors thought to be related to TMD.

Description

No study has been found examining the relationship between temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) and oral habits, food consumption frequency and eating behavior. In this context, it is thought that understanding the relationships mentioned may provide different perspectives and help develop an effective treatment program.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Continuing undergraduate education at faculties/colleges affiliated with Karadeniz Technical University
  2. Being able to read and write in Turkish
  3. Agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Having a local or systemic disease that may affect oral and jaw health
  2. Having had an operation / trauma to the cervical region or TMJ

Study details
    Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
    Oral Habits
    University Students

NCT06768372

Karadeniz Technical University

29 July 2025

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