Research Article

Three-Dimensional Accuracy of Digital Impression versus Conventional Method: Effect of Implant Angulation and Connection Type

Table 4

The effect of the connection type by comparing inaccuracy values for each group at the implant angulation and impression technique.

Impression methodAngulationConnection typeGroup value value

DigitalStraightInternalDII0.8590.992
ExternalDIE
TiltedInternalDII0.9160.989
ExternalDIE

Conventional directStraightInternalCDI0.000×0.000×
ExternalCDE
TiltedInternalCDI0.7620.000×
ExternalCDE

Conventional indirectStraightInternalCII0.3640.188
ExternalCIE
TiltedInternalCII0.001×0.000×
ExternalCIE

× value is significant (<0.05).