Table 5 Results of the assessment criteria (facebow settings and prosthetic set-up) for the examined commercially available virtual implant planning systems
CDX | SIM | SMP | NC | IST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virtual articulator | |||||
Bennet angle | X | X | X | X | ✓ |
Condylar inclination | X | X | X | X | ✓ |
Immediate mandibular lateral translation | X | X | X | X | ✓ |
Dynamic occlusion | X | X | X | X | ✓ |
Prosthetic set-up | |||||
CBCT scan with radiographic splint | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
CBCT scan without radiographic splint | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Interface for individual prosthetic set-up in external CAD-software | ✓ | X | X | X | ✓ |
Cares, Straumann | Dental System, 3Shape | ||||
Prosthetic set-up modifiable during planning process | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ |
Tools for digital tooth design | ✓ | ✓ | (✓) | X | ✓ |
Biogeneric prosthetic set-up | X | X | X | X | X |
Individual abutment design | X | X | X | X | X |
Display of stock abutments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ |