Clinical trials: Orofacial Pain
Orofacial Pain, Bruxism
Effectiveness of Chlorzoxazone Versus Orphenadrine Citrate in Alleviating Bruxism Pain
To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of chlorzoxazone in comparison to orphenadrine Citrate in relieving the orofacial pain in bruxers.
- Trial name
- NCT07109882
- Testing
- Chlorzoxazone, Orphenadrine Citrate
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Temporomandibular Disorders, Psychological Distress
How Dentists' Personality Traits Affect Communication and Treatment Outcomes in TMD Patients
This prospective, longitudinal study investigates the influence of dentists' personality traits on patient-reported outcomes among individuals with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) undergoing splint therapy.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders, Psychological Distress, Chronic Orofacial Pain
- Trial name
- TMD (NCT07074366)
- Testing
- Splint Therapy with Structured Communication
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Soaad Tolba Mohammed Tolba Badawi
Orthodontic Discomfort, Pain, Orofacial
Comparison of Patient-reported Pain After Initial Archwire Placement
Three different types of 'archwires' can be used in Orthodontic treatment, wire choice is decided by treating Orthodontist based on professional preference since research shows that all types are equally effective.
- Trial name
- Archwires (NCT03906422)
- Testing
- 3M Unitek 0.016 orthodontic archwire, Device: 0.016" Ormco 27oC NiTi orthodontic archwire, Device: 0.016" Ormco 35oC NiTi orthodontic archwire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy, Tooth Extraction
Capsaicin to Control Pain Following Third Molar Extraction
Capsaicin to Control Pain Following Third Molar Extraction Summary: This study will test the effectiveness of the drug capsaicin in controlling pain after third molar (wisdom tooth) extraction.
- Trial name
- NCT00088686
- Testing
- Capsaicin (Intramucosal Injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Pain, Orofacial
Efficacy of Combined Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Therapy Versus Ibuprofen Alone Versus Placebo Alone for Pain Management
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a combined ibuprofen and acetaminophen regimen in controlling discomfort for 4 days after initial orthodontic appliance placement as compared to ibuprofen alone or a…
- Trial name
- NCT04059172
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 200 mg and acetaminphen 650 mg, Ibuprofen 200 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Temporomandibular Disorders, Orofacial Pain
Genetic Polymorphisms and Their Association With Temporomandibular Disorders
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are the most common orofacial pain disorders of non-dental origin with the prevalence of 6.1-10.2%, and incidence of 3.9%.
- Trial name
- GenPolTMD (NCT04694274)
- Testing
- stabilization splint, physical therapy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Croatian Science Foundation
Orofacial Pain, Tension-Type Headache
Photobiomodulation Dosimetry s in Patients With Orofacial Pain
This project aims to validate a dosimetry model for photobiomodulation treatment in patients with orofacial pain and tension-type headache symptoms. The study will involve 240 participants divided into four age groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06065969
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Nerve Injury, Orofacial Pain
Post-traumatic Neuropathy of the Trigeminal Nerve
This is retrospective research mainly aims to determine the patterns of symptoms, clinical and radiological findings and outcomes in patients with trigeminal neuropathy following trauma or iatrogenic damage and how this…
- Conditions
- Nerve Injury, Orofacial Pain, Trigeminal Nerve Injuries, Trigeminal Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT04612855
- Testing
- Groupwise comparison of primary and secondary outcomes
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,333 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Facial Pain, Comorbidity
Somatosensory Investigation of Orofacial Pain Patients
Orofacial pain, specially neuropathic orofacial pain, is a challenge of diagnosis and treatment in orofacial pain. It is associated with sensory abnormalities.With increasing life expectancy of the population is more and more…
- Conditions
- Facial Pain, Comorbidity, Neuralgia
- Trial name
- QST (NCT02910336)
- Testing
- Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Facial Neuralgia, Pain
Studies of Dextromethorphan and Topiramate to Treat Oral and Facial Pain
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of two drugs-dextromethorphan and topiramate-in treating orofacial (mouth and face) pain.
- Conditions
- Facial Neuralgia, Pain, Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Trial name
- NCT00001725
- Testing
- Dextromethorphan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
Prevalence of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in Wind Musicians
This study aims to analyze the prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) in wind musicians, differentiating the impact by instrument type (woodwind vs.
- Trial name
- TMD-WIND (NCT06823531)
- Testing
- Not applicable (Observational Study)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Cleft Lip Palate, Orofacial Cleft
Effect of Opioid-Free vs Opioid-Based Anesthesia on Postoperative Pain and Emergence Agitation in Children Undergoing Cleft Surgery
Orofacial clefts are among the most common congenital malformations, affecting approximately 1 in 700-1500 live births worldwide.
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip Palate, Orofacial Cleft, Agitation, Emergence, Analgesia Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07557576
- Testing
- Ketamine (1 mg/kg), Dexmedetomidine (1-0,8-0,6-0,4 mcg/kg/h), Fentanyl 5 mcg/kg
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Iva Smiljanić
Facial Pain, Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Diagnosis and Evaluation of Patients Needing Third Molar (Wisdom Tooth) Extraction and Patients With Chronic Facial Pain
This study provides a mechanism for evaluating patients for possible participation in NIDCR clinical research studies. NIDCR studies involve three major areas-pain, neurosensory mechanisms, and pain-relieving drugs-all of which…
- Trial name
- NCT00001600
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Temporomandibular Disorder, Orofacial Pain
An Open Label Study Assessing REN Treatment in Headache Management in Temporomandibular Disorders
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) encompass a group of conditions involving the masticatory muscles, temporomandibular joint (TMJ), and associated structures.
- Trial name
- NCT07639944
- Testing
- Nerivio treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Theranica
Facial Pain
Capsaicin to Control Pain Following Third Molar Extraction
This study will test the effectiveness of the drug capsaicin in controlling pain after third molar (wisdom tooth) extraction. Capsaicin, the ingredient in chili peppers that makes them "hot," belongs to a class of drugs called…
- Trial name
- NCT00008476
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Education, Medicine
Musicians' Health Education in D-A-CH
Professional musicians are often exposed to significant physical and psychological strain. Long hours of playing, high muscle tension in the head and neck area, and performance-related stress can lead to problems such as…
- Conditions
- Education, Medicine, Dentistry, Orofacial Pain
- Trial name
- MUSED-DACH (NCT07443930)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Facial Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Effectiveness of Alveogyl and Cutanplast Dressing on Postoperative Pain Following Tooth Extraction: A Clinical Trial
This study aims to assess the post-dental extraction pain following the application of two different dressing materials. Alvogyl® and Absorbable gelatin sponges
- Conditions
- Facial Pain, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Orofacial
- Trial name
- NCT04779476
- Testing
- Socket Dressing
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Elm University