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The Effect of Bruxism on Temporomandibular Disorders

NCT04866849 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 143

Last updated 2022-07-13

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Summary

This case-control study consists of 120 participants aged between 18 and 65 years. Case group included 60 patients with bruxism who presented to physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic between May 2021 and August 2021. Control group included 60 healthy participant. Patients who had temporomandibular region surgery, congenital teporomandibular joint pathologies, and previous temporomandibular region trauma were also excluded. Assessments including age, gender, body mass index (BMI), education level, and symptom duration were recorded. Patients was evaluated according to the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Assessment Instruments. Patients was evaluated by Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: TMD Pain Screener, Symptom questionnaire, Clinical Examination Form from Assessment Instruments Axis I. Pain Drawing, Graded Chronic Pain (version 2), Jaw Functional Limitation Scale-8 (JFLS-8), Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-4) , Oral Behaviors Checklist were applied within the scope of Axis II.

Conditions

  • Bruxism
  • Temporomandibular Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

examination

The presence of bruxism was based on self-reported bruxism and examination. Self reported bruxism was recorded as "yes" or "no" . Participants were examined for the existence of four clinical signs of bruxism: (I) abnormal tooth wear, (II) impressions of teeth in the buccal area, (III) impressions of teeth on the tongue, and (IV) hypertrophy of the masseter muscle. In this study, clinical signs of bruxism were considered present if one of the four items was answered "yes."

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yerkoy State Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-15
Primary Completion
2021-07-01
Completion
2021-08-25

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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