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The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD): Dry needling and spinal manipulation or Interocclusal Appliance (Splint), NSAIDs and Temporomandibular Joint Mobilization . Clinicians commonly use all of these techniques to treat TMD. This study is attempting to find out if one treatment strategy is more effective than the other.


Clinical Trial Description

Patients with stress temporomandibular dysfunction will be randomized to receive 1-2 treatment sessions per week for up to 4 weeks ( up to 8 sessions total) of either: (1) dry needling and spinal manipulation or (2) Interocclusal appliance (splint), NSAIDs, temporomandibular joint mobilization. ;


Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms

  • Joint Diseases
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
  • Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome

NCT number NCT03409874
Study type Interventional
Source Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date February 1, 2018
Completion date July 1, 2020

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