Clinical trials: Occlusal Appliance
Bruxism
Comparison of Two Exercise Therapy Protocols in Patients With Bruxism
The main purpose of this planned research is to investigate the effectiveness of three different methods used for the treatment of bruxism.
- Trial name
- NCT05555628
- Testing
- Mandibular Exercise, Mandibular Exercise and Postural Exercise Group, Occlusal Splint Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS), Masticatory Muscle Pain
EMG-Based Evaluation of Occlusal Splint and Masseter Botox Effects on Head and Neck Muscles
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the individual and combined effects of occlusal splint therapy and botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injections into the masseter muscle on the activity of head and neck…
- Trial name
- NCT07082972
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin injection, Occlusal splint, Botulinum toxin + Occlusal splint combined
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Bruxism
Conventional vs Digital CAD/CAM Splints for Bruxism
This is a randomized controlled trial with a crossover design, which intends to enroll 20 adult patients aged between 20 and 55 years with confirmed or probable sleep bruxism.
- Trial name
- NCT06518447
- Testing
- Digital occlusal splints (CAD/CAM), Conventional occlusal splints
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Facial Pain
Efficacy of Combining Low-Level Laser Therapy With a Self-Management Program on Myalgia in Temporomandibular Disorders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of combining low-level laser therapy and the self-management program for patients with temporomandibular joint disorders using a randomized controlled design.
- Trial name
- LASER-SM (NCT06419738)
- Testing
- Self-Management Program, Low level laser therapy combined with Self-Management Program, Occlusal Splint combined with Self-Management Program
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Sleep Bruxism, Tooth Wear
Nocturnal Mouth Guards, SOVA vs. Standard Acrylic Orthotic; Phase IV
Clinical trials of bite splint use and night time tooth grinding have not been performed. Consequently, there are no definitive outcome measures or efficacy standards that can be applied to large clinical trials.
- Trial name
- SISU-SOVA (NCT02340663)
- Testing
- SOVA Bite Splint, Michigan Bite Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Myofascial Pain, Temporomandibular Disorder
Occlusal Splints or Botulinum Toxin?
73 patients with myofascial pain due to bruxism were included in this study. The patient were allocated into three groups. Group A was treated with occlusal splint, Group B was treated with botulinum toxin injection, Group C was…
- Trial name
- NCT03891121
- Testing
- Occlusal Splint, Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Clinical and Electromyographic Assessment of Occlusal Splint Therapy
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) cause pain and dysfunction in the masticatory system, often managed with occlusal splint therapy. However, splint therapy alone may yield inconsistent results.
- Trial name
- NCT07878247
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Future University in Egypt
Sleep Related Breathing Disorder, Snoring
IOA Preventing Occlusal Changes With MAD Use
This study is evaluating two standard-of-care strategies used to prevent bite changes (occlusal changes) in patients treated with a Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD) for sleep-related breathing disorders such as obstructive…
- Conditions
- Sleep Related Breathing Disorder, Snoring, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Open Bite
- Trial name
- NCT07103941
- Testing
- AM Aligner, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabel Moreno Hay
Occlusal Trauma, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Importance of Neurogenic Inflammation in the Angiogenic Response of the Dental Pulp as a Defensive Response
This study measures SP, CGRP and VEGF expression in human dental pulp under occlusal trauma induced by occlusal interferences under moderate orthodontic forces or under a combination of occlusal trauma and moderate orthodontic…
- Trial name
- NCT03804034
- Testing
- Block of resin, Buccal tube, Bracket and 0.0017 × 0.025 in titanium molybdenum alloy wire
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institucion Universitaria Colegios de Colombia
Myalgia of Mastication Muscle
Behavioral Therapy and Self-care vs Thermoformed Occlusal Splints in the Treatment of Masticatory Muscles Pain
The objective of this study was to compare the clinical effectiveness of personalized thermoformed occlusal splints together with behavioral and self-care therapy in the management of myalgia of the masticatory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT04588636
- Testing
- behavioral and self-care therapy, rigid occlusal splint (ROS), soft occlusal splint (SOS)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Characteristics of Cytokine Response in Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders Treated With Occlusal Splint Therapy
The goal of this intervention study is to determine the effect of occlusal splint (OS) therapy on the concentration of inflammatory cytokines in serum and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in patients with temporomandibular…
- Trial name
- NCT06043024
- Testing
- Stabilization occlusal splint
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
Temporomandibular Disorder
Effect of Massage Therapy and Occlusal Splint Therapy on the Electromyographic Activity and Mandibular Range of Motion in Individuals With Temporomandibular Disorder
The objectives of this study were to investigate the effects of massage therapy and occlusal splint therapy in the electromyographic activity and mandibular range of motion (ROM) in individuals with temporomandibular disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT01874041
- Testing
- Massage, Occlusal splint
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Pain, Face
Botox vs Occlusal Splint for Masseter Pain
This randomized clinical trial will compare the standard treatment (occlusal splint) and botox for the treatment of face muscular pain in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03456154
- Testing
- Botox Injectable Product, Occlusal splint
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
Occlusal Adjustments Needed for Michigan Splints Made Using Different Digital Bite Records
This clinical study evaluated digital occlusal recording methods used in the fabrication of Michigan occlusal splints. The objective was to assess whether different digital bite registration techniques influenced the accuracy of…
- Trial name
- AVOAMSDBR (NCT07356622)
- Testing
- Retruded axis position(RAP with) without a digital facebow, Digital face-bow, digital bite registration, digital scanning, Digital facebow, digital bite registration, digital scanning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Local Myalgia
Effect of Occlusal Splint on Head and Neck Muscles in Patients With Bruxism and Myofascial Pain
The study group will be selected from patients who previously presented with various temporomandibular disorder (TMD) complaints to the "Temporomandibular Disorders Clinic" of the Department of Complete and Removable Dentures at…
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Local Myalgia, Masticatory Muscle Pain, Bruxism
- Trial name
- NCT07090551
- Testing
- occlusal splint therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Effect of Occlusal Splints on Respiratory Variables in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Patients
Rationale: The effect of vertical dimension on sleep apnoea and respiratory variables in obstructive sleep apnoea patients. Objective: To what extend should a possible worsening of the OSA condition, caused by an increase of…
- Trial name
- NCT01004692
- Testing
- Occlusal splints
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Academic Centre for Dentistry in Amsterdam
Bruxism, Sleep-Related
Interest of the BRUXENSE Occlusal Splints for Bruxism Diagnosis: a Feasibility Study
There is no accurate diagnosis method for bruxism for now. Consequences of bruxism over teeth, muscles and articulation of the jaw are important.
- Trial name
- BRUXENSE (NCT03363204)
- Testing
- BRUXENSE occlusal splint
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Temporomandibular Joint Disc Displacement, Anterior Disc Displacement
Effectiveness of Arthrocentesis and the Occlusal Splint in Treatment of the TMJ
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare occlusal splint and arthrocentesis in patients with disc displacement with/without reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT06256042
- Testing
- Occlusal splint, Arthrocentesis
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
Occlusal Splint and Exercise Therapy for Temporomandibular Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an exercise protocol can improve temporomandibular pain, jaw function and muscle mechanical properties in individuals with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07507734
- Testing
- Occlusal Splint, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Bruxism, Sleep Disorder
Pressure Algometry Evaluation of Two Occlusal Splint Designs in Bruxism Management - RCT
During the study, designated pressure points before and after one month of splint usage will be evaluated as possible indicators of two different splints efficacy.. Two study groups will be formed.
- Trial name
- NCT04733573
- Testing
- Two different occlusal splints
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin