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First received: January 2, 2023

Clinical Trial: Combined Arthrocentesis and Occlusal Splint Therapy for Closed Locks of the TMJ

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: Completed

Condition: Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Evaluation of the Effects of Arthrocentesis Combined With Occlusal Stabilization Splint on Disc Displacement Without Reduction-induced Acute and Closed Lock. A Prospective Cohort Study

Brief Summary: The goal of this prospective cohort study is to evaluate the effectiveness of combined arthrocentesis and occlusal stabilization splint therapy in patients diagnosed with disc displacement without reduction of temporomandibular joint-induced closed locks. The main questions it aims to answer are:Is there a difference in the treatment response between chronic and acute closed-lock conditions?On which dimensions of pain did the treatment have positive effects? Participants will be preoperatively examined and…

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