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Vacuum Therapy and Stabilization Splints Efficacious for the Management of Temporo-mandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

NCT06228612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2024-01-29

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Summary

The aim of this study was to determine and compare the clinical efficacy of VT and STT alone or in combination for the patients with temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) osteoarthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

vacuum therapy

vacuum therapy :all patients were informed about initial suction sensation and possible appearance of bruising at the application site. Basic vacuum therapy equipment (cangexia, China) was utilized including a manual suction pump, plastic cups of 40 mm diameter with rolled edge, and anti-septic tools.

DEVICE

maxillary stabilization splint (MSS)

maxillary stabilization splint (MSS): was constructed for each patient from hard, heat-cured clear acrylic resin and fitted to the maxillary teeth. On the mounted master casts, the vertical dimension was adjusted to provide 3 mm of vertical space between the closest opposing cusps of the maxillary and mandibular teeth.

DEVICE

vacuum therapy VT and maxillary stabilization splint (MSS)

vacuum therapy VT and maxillary stabilization splint (MSS): both Basic vacuum therapy and maxillary stabilization splint :Procedures were the same as in group I and II.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fatma Ahmad EL-Waseef, Associate professor · Faculty of Dentistry.Mansoura University,Prosthodontics Departement

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-20
Primary Completion
2022-12-03
Completion
2023-11-17

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Diseases

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