Ancient meets modern: can acupuncture and herbs ease jaw pain?
NCT ID NCT00856167
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether adding Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to a self-care program helps people with jaw pain (TMD). 135 adults with moderate to severe pain were given different levels of care based on how they responded. The goal was to see if TCM could improve pain and daily life over 8 weeks and 18 months.
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