The Reliability of a New Device for Measuring the Maximum Bite Force

Table 3

Comparison of maximum bite force between the OSMF group and healthy groups on the right and left sides in D2 and D1 by the independent -test.

Device	Sides	OSMF group		Healthy group		value	p value
		Mean	Std. dev.	Mean	Std. dev.
D2	Right side	629.12	35.67	619.84	24.17	1.6690	0.0978
	Left side	624.72	27.09	619.34	22.31	1.1887	0.2369
D1	Right side	625.84	27.44	617.52	26.55	1.6876	0.0941
	Left side	631.61	26.59	622.00	36.13	1.6598	0.0996

Std. dev: standard deviation.