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Table 3 Jaw movement variables during unilateral gum chewing on both sides post treatment

From: Micrognathia with temporomandibular joint ankylosis and obstructive sleep apnea treated with mandibular distraction osteogenesis using skeletal anchorage: a case report

Jaw movement variables

Right side

Left side

Mean SD

Mean SD

Cycle duration (ms)

1014 ± 280

751 ± 212

Maximum closing velocity (mm/sec)

53.4 ± 11

67.9 ± 14

Maximum gap (mm)

11.3 ± 2.9

9.7 ± 2

Cycle width (mm)

2.9 ± 0.7

2.3 ± 0.5