Ear stent vs mouth splint: which eases jaw pain better?
NCT ID NCT07351812
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests two noninvasive treatments for jaw muscle pain (TMD): a standard mouth splint and a newer ear stent. About 32 adults with moderate to severe pain will be randomly assigned to one treatment. Researchers will measure changes in muscle activity, mouth opening, and pain levels over time.
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Alexandria Faculty of Dentistry
RECRUITINGAlexandria, Egypt
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