An observational study in TMJ Disorder and TMD, sponsored by Cairo University. Status unknown at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 10 Years to 18 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-09-10.
Sponsored by Cairo University · Observational
the Prevalence of the Signs and Symptoms of Tempro-mandibular Joint Disorder in a sample of Egyptian adolescents
Our study is observational cross sectional study to evaluate the prevalence ofTempro-mandibular Joint Disorder( TMDs) in Egyptian adolescents based on Diagnostic Criteria for Tempro-mandibular Disorders(DC/TMD) .The following examinationwill be done for each patient and recorded in his/her chart:
Include maximal mandibular opening capacity, joint noises, deviation of mandible during opening and closing, tenderness of the TMJ and masticatory muscles, headache and pain in TMJ area.
All clinical examinations will be carried out by one investigator. Examination of TMJ disorders include the following aspects: I) Examination of TMJ sounds (clicking and crepitus) using a stethoscope over the TMJ area and by having the patient open and close the mouth.
II) Associated muscle disorders will be determined by:
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DC/TMD shhts will be assessed and obtained from adolescents in Diagnostic center clinic at the faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Exclusion Criteria:
diagnostic sheet include questions to be answered by the patients and others include examinations will be done by the investigator
TMD
adolescents diagnosed positively for any TMD subtype (overall TMD) by DC/TMD.
Time frame: at the time of examination of each participant
Myofacial pain
pain in each muscle of mastication will be recorded
Time frame: at the time of examination of each participant
mouth opening
limitation of mouth opening and pain during such movement
Time frame: at the time of examination of each participant
TMJ noises
Clicking and crepitus in tempro-mandibular joint
Time frame: at the time of examination of each participant
Plan to share: Undecided
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