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NCT Number: NCT04452110

Investigation of the Reliability of Ultrasonography Usage in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Diseases

In the literature, temporomandibular joint diseases on the diagnostic value of the use of ultrasonography in diagnosis studies are lacking. In this study in the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint diseases revealing the reliability of the use of ultrasonography. It is aimed to contribute to the literature in terms of.

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Key information

Conditions

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Istanbul University, Dentistry Faculty

Istanbul, Fatih, 34200, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients over the age of 18 who apply with TMJ problems
  • Patients with pain in the joint and chewing muscle area

Exclusion criteria

  • Syndromic patients
  • Patients under the age of 18
  • Patients with a history of orthognathic surgery
  • Pregnants
  • Antidepressant Users
  • Patients Using Removable Dentures
  • Patients who have had joint treatment in the past six months

Treatment and study plan

ultrasonography

Diagnostic Test

Temporomandibular joint diseases of ultrasonography its effectiveness and reliability in diagnosis disadvantages in MR and other imaging methods be ruled out.

Primary outcomes

  1. Joint Pain Scale

    Time frame: 1 year

    Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (RDC/TMD) form will be used in our study

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Istanbul University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Investigation of the Reliability of Ultrasonography Usage in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Diseases: A Prospective Study

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Jun 30, 2020
Registry last updated
Apr 13, 2021

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