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Table 5 Results for visualization of CT or CBCT and dental models in tested software systems. (*Bone density measurements are based on Hounsfield units used for CT data and are not valid for CBCT data)

From: A review of virtual planning software for guided implant surgery - data import and visualization, drill guide design and manufacturing

 

CDX

SIM

SMP

NC

IST

visualization of virtual stone casts

 2D display

 3D display

 transparent display

 color display

    

visualization of CT or CBCT data

 orthopantomographic view

 2D cross-sectional images

axial, transversal, tangential

axial,

transversal,

tangential

axial, transversal, tangential

axial, transversal, tangential

axial, transversal, tangential

 3D model rendering

 automatic and manual segmentation

 Individual editing of imaging artifacts

X

X

 tool for bone density measurement*

X

X