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Effect of Laser Therapy Versus Anterior Re-positioning Splint in the Treatment of Disc Displacement With Reduction

NCT03576079 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-07-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

comparing the effects of Laser therapy with anterior re-positioning splint and a placebo group on clinical signs and symptoms of temporo-mandibular dis-function and assessing articular disc morphology and configuration with magnetic resonance imaging.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Interventions

DEVICE

Laser therapy

epic model biolase with an output of 4W, 1800 J wavelength with a continuous Laser mode.

DEVICE

anterior re-positioning splint

hard acrylic anterior re-positioning splint

DEVICE

inactive Laser therapy

sham Laser, with inactive beam

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mona S Fayed, PHD · Professor of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo Universitye

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-01
Primary Completion
2017-09-30
Completion
2018-06-01
FDA Device
Yes

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