The Role of Maxillofacial Structure on Condylar Displacement in Maximum Intercuspation and Centric Relation

Table 12

Displacement of the condylar processes depending on the SN/ML angle measurement (in mm).

SN/ML (degrees)
≤27
	Median [Min, Max]	-0.10 [-0.48, 0.15]	0.16 [-0.80, 1.15]	0.44 [0.05, 1.43]
27-39
	Median [Min, Max]	-0.02 [-0.60, 1.25]	0.10 [-0.90, 1.75]	0.60 [-0.23, 2.50]
≥39
	Median [Min, Max]	0.20 [-0.02, 0.78]	0.85 [-0.08, 1.13]	1.15 [0.23, 3.50]
(Kruskal-Wallis test)		0.033	0.115	0.297
(Dwass-Steel-Critchlow-Fligner test)	≤27 vs. 27-39	0.456
	≤27 vs. ≥39	0.022
	27-39 vs. ≥39	0.125

: condylar displacement in anteroposterior axis; : condylar displacement in transverse axis; : condylar displacement in vertical axis; NS/ML: nasion sella line/mandibular line; SD: standard deviation.