Jaw joint health during pregnancy
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mouth & dental, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how pregnancy affects jaw joint problems (temporomandibular disorders). If you join, researchers will check your jaw health and ask you to fill out questionnaires, which may help understand and manage jaw pain during pregnancy.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old.
- You are pregnant with one baby (a single healthy pregnancy) and are in your first trimester (weeks 8-12).
- You have not had any orthodontic treatment (like braces) or any treatment for jaw joint problems.
- You do not have a rheumatic disease, chronic pain condition, or serious mental illness.
- You are able to read and answer questionnaires in Turkish.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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