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Table 2 The mean and minimum occlusal clearances in the working and master casts (Mean ± SD, µm)

From: Occlusal contact and clearance of posterior implant-supported single crowns designed by two different methods: a self-controlled study

Calculation

method

Design method

Working cast

Master cast

Mean

Minimum

Mean

Minimum

OC Method

CAD

195.4 ± 43.8

139.5 ± 52.3

168.2 ± 51.2

76.6 ± 86.8

Conventional

179.8 ± 41.8

99.8 ± 43.8

171.9 ± 64.5

71.9 ± 92.2

OR Method

CAD

189.7 ± 46.2

111.9 ± 46.4

157.3 ± 48.6

66.6 ± 60.8

Conventional

207.0 ± 34.0

119.0 ± 40.8

155.3 ± 45.3

60.6 ± 68.9