a Comparison of the Outcomes Following Intra-articular Dextrose 5% Injection Versus Arthrocentesis in Patients With Anterior Disc Displacement With Reduction of the Tomporomandibular Joint

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Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

October 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2026

Conditions
TMJ Disc Disorder
Interventions
OTHER

dextrose 5%

Dextrose, is an osmotic proliferant which acts by dehydrating the cells at the injection site which utlimately leads to release of cellular fragments that act as chemo attractants and start the inflammatory cascade leading todeposition of collagen

OTHER

Arthrocentesis/Saline

Arthrocentesis , a highly successful, simple and minimally invasive procedure is a safe and simple method for treatment of anterior disc displacement with reduction of TMJ both in short term and long term follow up period, where it is a procedure of removing damaged tissues \&inflammatory mediators.it can be the treatment modality for the for control group

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cairo University

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