Research Article

Evaluation of the 3 mm Thickness Splint Therapy on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMDs)

Table 4

Statistic calculation of the patient’s variable “distribution of patients’ maximal interincisal opening with respect to diagnosis” during the treatment period.

nMeanStd. deviationMinimumMaximum

At month 0
Without reduction1232,334,6382742
With reduction1340,542,9333745
Total2536,605,6272745

At month 3
Without reduction1236,173,2153043
With reduction1340,773,1403445
Total2538,563,8953045

At month 6
Without reduction1238,673,3673343
With reduction1341,462,5703745
Total2540,123,2443345

At month 12
Without reduction741,002,8283745
With reduction641,001,6734044
Total1341,002,2733745

n: number of patients; : statistically significance level.