Prevalence of Signs and Symptoms of TMD in Patients Wearing Double Complete Dentures, RPD and in Dentistry Students.

NCT01679821 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 210

Last updated 2012-09-06

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Summary

It was proposed in this study to evaluate the prevalence of TMD signs and symptoms in State University of West of Parana's dental students with natural dentition, in patients with removable partial dentures and double complete dentures.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Interventions

OTHER

A questionnaire and a clinical examination

Seventy dental students of State University of West of Paraná - UNIOESTE, seventy patients treated at the UNIOESTE Dental Clinic that wore removable partial denture (partially edentulous) and seventy patients with double complete dentures treated in Center for Dental Specialties of Cascavel, Paraná, Brazil. Students in orthodontic treatment or with less than one year after the end of orthodontic treatment were excluded from the research. Patients wearing a complete denture in one maxillary and a removable partial denture in another maxillary, and patients wearing just one complete denture were not included in the research.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maristela Pezzini, Professor · Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná

  • Thaisa Bordin, Student · Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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