Botox or PRF: which injection eases jaw pain best?

NCT ID NCT07385742

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two injection treatments for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems that cause jaw pain and clicking. Twenty patients received either Botox into a jaw muscle or platelet-rich fibrin (a substance made from their own blood) into the joint space. Researchers measured pain, jaw movement, and joint sounds over six months to see which treatment worked better.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

temporomandibular joint disorder temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Suez Canal University, Faculty of Dentistry

    Ismailia, Egypt