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Translation of the disc relative to mandibular condyle and fossa articularis, respectively. Distances are measured from closed mouth position
| Relative to mandibular condyle | Relative to fossa articularis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right disc (mm) | Left disc (mm) | Right disc (mm) | Left disc (mm) | |
| Protrusion | 1.39 | 1.5 | 6.11 | 6.14 |
| Opening | 3.01 | 1.55 | 7.17 | 8.28 |
| Mandible leftwards | 2.42 | 0.87 | 6.69 | 2.26 |
| Mandible rightwards | 0.74 | 0.53 | 1.90 | 5.87 |
| Mean distance | 1.89 | 1.12 | 5.47 | 5.63 |
