Table 4 Magnitude and direction of the reaction force on the left and right TMJ in each group
Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 6 | Group 7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Right | X | − 20.19 N | − 25.07 N | − 24.84 N | − 25.15 N | − 24.94 N | − 24.95 N | − 24.91 N |
Y | 77.75 N | 87.00 N | 86.53 N | 87.28 N | 86.80 N | 86.95 N | 86.75 N | |
Z | − 144.84 N | − 169.74 N | − 168.41 N | − 170.42 N | − 169.23 N | − 169.45 N | − 168.97 N | |
Total | 165.63 N | 192.3 N | 190.97 N | 193.12 N | 191.84 N | 192.09 N | 191.57 N | |
Left | X | 36.14 N | 35.98 N | 34.76 N | 36.68 N | 35.62 N | 36.03 N | 35.39 N |
Y | 46.14 N | 46.25 N | 45.70 N | 46.40 N | 45.92 N | 46.26 N | 45.89 N | |
Z | − 281.62 N | − 282.32 N | − 282.50 N | − 282.68 N | − 282.93 N | − 282.94 N | − 282.89 N | |
Total | 287.66 N | 288.33 N | 288.27 N | 288.81 N | 288.84 N | 288.96 N | 288.77 N |