Table 1.
Bite force assessment in incisor region.
Bite force (mean ± SD) | Change in bite force (mean ± SD) | ‘t’ value | ‘p’ value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 weeks | 3.58 ± 1.281 | – | – | – |
3 months | 5.25 ± 1.624 | 1.670 ± 0.786 | 8.886 | <0.0001 |
6 months | 6.71 ± 1.795 | 3.13 ± 1.144 | 11.449 | <0.0001 |
Significant increase in bite force at 3 months and 6 months, from 2nd week onwards.