Figure 5

Distributions of VAS-scores of the intensity of predominant pain from the masticatory system. n, number of patients. S-Tx and U-Tx, patients with a successful treatment in the long-term (A-B), and an unsuccessful treatment (C-D), according to TDC based on data from the assersor and an occasional use (3.4%) of the discrepancy rule. Pre-Tx, pre-treatment VAS-scores (A,C); Post-Tx, post-treatment VAS-scores (B,D) from the last evaluation visit at LM (‘last measurement’).