Research Article
The Reliability of a New Device for Measuring the Maximum Bite Force
Table 4
Comparison of maximum bite force between the right and left sides in the OSMF group and healthy groups in D2 and D1 by the dependent
-test.
| Device | Groups | Right side | Left side | value | value | Mean | Std. dev. | Mean | Std. dev. |
| D2 | OSMF group | 629.12 | 35.67 | 624.72 | 27.09 | 1.2058 | 0.2327 | Healthy group | 619.84 | 24.17 | 619.34 | 22.31 | 0.2642 | 0.7925 | D1 | OSMF group | 625.84 | 27.44 | 631.61 | 26.59 | -2.0000 | 0.0501 | Healthy group | 617.52 | 26.55 | 622.00 | 36.13 | -1.2253 | 0.2253 |
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Std. dev: standard deviation.
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