Clinical Trial: Occlusal Equilibration vs. Sham Therapies for TMDs: Post-Trial Follow-up (OEST)

U.S., March 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07445516) titled 'Occlusal Equilibration vs. Sham Therapies for TMDs: Post-Trial Follow-up (OEST)' on Feb. 17.

Brief Summary: Chronic temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) affect the masticatory muscles, the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), and associated structures. Except in cases of trauma, their etiology remains uncertain, debated, and multifactorial. Conservative therapies-including no active intervention-often alleviate symptoms; however, approximately 3% of the population develops persistent forms associated with substantial individual suffering and significant social and economic burden.

At the Unit of Occlusion and Prosthodontics of the Univer...