Table 3.
Variation in masticatory performance of each patient
| Masticatory performance (mg/dL) | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Both sides | Prosthesis side | Natural dentition side | ||||||||||||
| BL | R1 | IS1 | IS2 | IS3 | BL | R1 | IS1 | IS2 | IS3 | BL | R1 | IS1 | IS2 | IS3 | |
| 1 | 149.0 | 168.5 | 171.5 | 173.5 | 178.5 | 176.5 | 165.5 | 193.0 | 201.5 | 197.0 | 145.0 | 142.0 | 169.0 | 189.5 | 164.0 |
| 2 | 73.5 | 120.5 | 132.0 | 118.5 | 138.0 | 70.0 | 107.0 | 125.5 | 136.5 | 161.0 | 52.0 | 145.0 | 154.5 | 138.5 | 167.0 |
| 3 | 184.5 | 135.0 | 201.5 | 163.0 | 188.0 | 90.5 | 150.5 | 229.0 | 158.0 | 178.0 | 194.5 | 122.5 | 130.5 | 136.5 | 131.5 |
| 4 | 142.5 | 163.5 | 143.0 | 163.0 | 164.0 | 64.0 | 122.5 | 130.5 | 137.5 | 128.5 | 112.0 | 139.5 | 127.0 | 170.0 | 144.5 |
| Mean | 137.4 | 146.9 | 162.0 | 154.5 | 167.1 | 100.3 | 136.4 | 169.5 | 158.4 | 166.1 | 125.9 | 137.3 | 145.3 | 158.6 | 151.8 |
BL baseline, R1 3 months after insertion of removable partial denture (RPD), IS1 3 months after insertion of implant-supported RPD, IS2 6 months after insertion of implant-supported RPD, IS3 12 months after insertion of implant-supported RPD