Jaw pain relief: Hands-On therapy or simple exercises?

NCT ID NCT07534540

First seen Apr 17, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested two different approaches—osteopathic manipulative treatment (a hands-on therapy) and a home exercise program—to see which better reduces pain and improves jaw function in people with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). 50 adults with jaw pain for at least 3 months took part. Results will help guide which treatment works best for easing symptoms and improving quality of life.

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Locations

  • Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University

    Antalya, Alanya, 07400, Turkey (Türkiye)

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