# A Comparison of Arthrocentesis, Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

> **NCT00636727** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Emory University** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** arthrocentesis
- **PROCEDURE:** arthroscopy
- **PROCEDURE:** arthroplasty

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00636727
- **Lead sponsor:** Emory University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-01
- **Primary completion:** 2009-12
- **Final completion:** 2010-02
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-11-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00636727

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00636727, "A Comparison of Arthrocentesis, Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00636727. Licensed CC0.

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