Research Article

Occlusal Features and Temporomandibular Joint Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

The number, percentage, Chi-square, and level of significance of TMD parameters in different Angle’s classification.

Angle’s classMuscle painTMJ painClickingChi-squareP value (significance)
Present (N = 78)Absent (N = 122)Present (N = 63)Absent (N = 137)Present (N = 129)Absent (N = 71)

I30 (39%)51 (42%)27 (43%)54 (40%)46 (36%)31 (44%)13.059 (HS)
II12 (15%)22 (18%)12 (19%)27 (20%)29 (23%)9 (13%)19.05 (HS)
III15 (19%)16 (13%)5 (8%)24 (18%)22 (17%)8 (12%)18.697 (HS)
I– II12 (15%)20 (16%)12 (19%)20 (15%)20 (16%)13 (18%)4.690.170 (NS)
I–III5 (6%)9 (7%)3 (5%)10 (7%)9 (7%)5 (7%)5.0060.192 (NS)
II–III4 (5%)4 (3%)4 (6%)2 (2%)3 (2%)5 (7%)1.1670.811 (NS)
Correlation0.9690.9210.876
Significance

Strong positive correlation (R > 0.7); HS, highly significance at NS, nonsignificance at .