Research Article

Relationship between Occlusal Force Distribution and the Activity of Masseter and Anterior Temporalis Muscles in Asymptomatic Young Adults

Table 10

Results for interdental contacts, in percentages, with data divided into three groups: 45%–55%, more than 55%, and less than 45%. Kruskal-Wallis test.

Intedental contacts in %N MeanSDMinMaxP < 0.05

Relationship between RMM and LMMLeft (>55%)231.0310.43200.22.10.267
Right (<45%)181.0140.56230.52.1
45%–55%311.2260.63850.13.2

Differences between RMM and LMMLeft (>55%)23−3.88 μV 63.938−199 μV132 μV0.152
Right (<45%)18−14.81 μV56.789 −137 μV102 μV
45%–55%3118.16 μV79.737 −180 μV217 μV