Analysis of the Effects of the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Carriers of Temporomandibular Disorders

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2016-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment associated to Dentistry care and speech therapy improves pain and function in individuals with temporomandibular disorders.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Instituto Brasileiro de Osteopatia
• Treatments: Amitriptyline; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cyclobenzaprine; Ibuprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• subjects of both genders with TMD diagnosed and minimum pain intensity of 40 mm on a visual analogue scale (VAS) who need dental treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

• continuous use of analgesic medication, mouth opening above 40 mm, presence of any other orofacial pain not related to TMD and being under orthodontic or TMD treatment.