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Table 5 Descriptive statistics (error in μm, medians and quartiles, means and 95% CIs) for linear and cross distances

From: Trueness of 12 intraoral scanners in the full-arch implant impression: a comparative in vitro study

Scanner

Linear distances

Cross distances

Median (Q1–Q3)a

Median (Q1–Q3)b

Mean (95% CI)c

Median (Q1–Q3)a

Median (Q1–Q3)b

Mean (95% CI)c

CS 3600®

0.0 (−9.2–8.0)

8.0 (4.0–19.0)

−3.0 [−15.7; 9.7]

60.5 (−2.5–109.2)

62.5 (19.2–109.2)

70.9 [−3.0; 144.8]

CS 3700®

5.5 (−15.8–19.5)

19.0 (10.0–26.8)

1.2 [− 15.3; 17.7]

5.5 (−25.0–39.2)

35.0 (20.5–50.0)

15.0 [−7.2; 37.2]

DWIO®

− 58.5 (− 104.5–-36.2)

58.5 (36.2–104.5)

−76.5 [− 109.8; −43.3]

−12.5 (− 119.0–55.5)

111.0 (46.5–230.2)

− 20.0 [−86.8; 46.8]

EMERALD®

−35.0 (−69.8–-11.8)

41.0 (16.0–69.8)

−40.1 [−67.4; − 12.7]

− 24.0 (− 112.8–40.8)

103.0 (34.5–122.0)

−27.6 [− 105.9; 50.8]

EMERALD S®

− 38.0 (− 51.8–-19.2)

38.0 (19.2–51.8)

−41.7 [− 67.9; − 15.6]

− 131.0 (− 220.8–-97.2)

131.0 (97.2–220.8)

− 156.0 [− 216.3; − 95.7]

ITERO ELEMENTS 5D®

0.0 (−6.0–13.0)

11.0 (4.0–17.8)

−1.2 [− 19.5; 17.2]

8.5 (− 18.2–46.8)

36.0 (14.5–57.2)

13.9 [− 3.7; 31.5]

MEDIT I-500®

− 0.5 (− 11.5–5.8)

8.0 (3.0–16.8)

−2.2 [− 12.9; 8.6]

− 6.0 (− 27.5–23.5)

27.0 (15.5–54.0)

−9.6 [− 20.3; 1.2]

OMNICAM®

−8.5 (− 30.5–10.5)

23.0 (9.8–52.0)

−6.6 [− 26.5; 13.3]

15.0 (−48.5–138.2)

88.5 (27.5–150.2)

52.3 [− 12.0; 116.7]

PRIMESCAN®

3.5 (− 2.0–9.0)

6.5 (3.0–11.0)

−0.8 [− 8.0; 6.4]

41.5 (7.0–86.8)

41.5 (14.8–86.8)

50.2 [6.9; 93.6]

RUNEYES®

18.5 (− 1.0–33.2)

23.0 (15.0–34.8)

16.4 [3.0; 29.8]

114.0 (49.2–216.8)

114.0 (49.2–216.8)

142.4 [64.0; 220.9]

TRIOS 3®

−30.0 (− 37.0–-19.2)

30.0 (22.0–37.0)

−25.4 [− 41.8; −9.0]

− 78.5 (− 124.2–-50.0)

78.5 (56.0–124.2)

− 83.7 [− 122.4; − 45.1]

VIRTUO VIVO®

−14.0 (− 25.5–0.5)

15.5 (6.2–25.5)

− 18.0 [− 35.9; − 0.1]

−51.0 (− 85.5–-11.0)

55.5 (30.2–87.8)

−74.4 [− 85.7; − 63.0]

  1. aMedian (interquartile range) error calculated on raw data
  2. bMedian (interquartile range) absolute error
  3. cMean error (95% CI) estimated using linear mixed effects models