Laser Therapy on TMJ Disorders After Head and Neck Cancer.
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders focused on measuring High Intensity Laser Therapy, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Head And Neck Cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with temporomandibular joint disorders (myofascial pain, trismus and limitation of ROM) after head and neck cancer, patients will be diagnosed by an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Patients with 20 to 60 years old. 6 months after ending radiotherapy. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with implants. Current metastasis. Continuing radiotherapy. Pregnant females. Sensitivity to phototherapy. Bells palsy. Subjects with disk displacement, arthralgia or osteoarthritis at TMJ. Subjects who received analgesics or antidepressants.
Sites / Locations
- Faculty of Physical TherapyRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Group A (High Intensity Laser Therapy Group)
Group B (Placebo-Control Group)
patients will receive HILT in addition to traditional physical therapy exercise program
patients will receive placebo HILT in addition to traditional physical therapy exercise program