Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Mouth Opening and Surface Electromyography in Temporomandibular Disorders

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2020

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2024

Study Completion Date

February 1, 2025

Conditions
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction SyndromePain, Face
Interventions
OTHER

Low level laser

940 nm wavelength with 0.2 W output power and 2 J energy applied for 10 seconds with an energy density of 2.5 J/cm2.

DEVICE

Soft occlusive splint

"A vacuum-formed soft occlusal splint made from a 2-mm-thick elastic rubber sheets.~Participants are instructed to always wear the splint except during mealtimes and oral hygiene."

Trial Locations (1)

11432

RECRUITING

Faculty of Physical Therapy, Giza

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cairo University

OTHER