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Table 3 Comparison of joint space measured by CBCT and MRI

From: Relationship between temporomandibular joint space and articular disc displacement

Measurement location

CBCT

MRI

t value

P value

right

 anterior joint space (mm)

2.24 ± 1.11

2.14 ± 0.71

− 0.678

0.508

 supra joint space (mm)

2.62 ± 0.92

2.75 ± 0.87

1.049

0.311

 posterior joint space (mm)

1.78 ± 0.77

1.83 ± 0.61

0.340

0.739

left

 anterior joint space (mm)

2.59 ± 1.08

2.52 ± 0.91

− 0.520

0.611

 supra joint space (mm)

2.69 ± 0.85

2.76 ± 0.82

0.396

0.698

 posterior joint space (mm)

1.86 ± 0.77

2.11 ± 0.80

1.860

0.083