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Comparison of muscle activity during mastication of hard food.
| Muscle activity | F | p-Value | Post hoc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masseter | DG (n=7) | 38.81±14.48 | 4.465 | 0.028 | AB|C |
| MG (n=8) | 58.74±11.77 | ||||
| CG (n=5) | 66.28±25.59 | ||||
| Temporalis | DG | 25.03±15.18 | 4.279 | 0.031 | A|C |
| MG | 61.50±33.69 | ||||
| CG | 70.63±39.97 |
Values are expressed as mean±standard deviation. DG– Temporomandibular Dysfunction Group; MG – Temporomandibular Joint Malalignment Group; CG – Control Group.
