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. 2023 Sep 1;23:625. doi: 10.1186/s12903-023-03327-x

Table 3.

Correlations between self-perceived importance and confidence

Technology Correlations between
self-perceived importance and confidence
r P-value
Intraoral scanners 0.362 0.000
Extraoral scanners 0.392 0.000
CBCT 0.339 0.000
3D printing 0.415 0.000
CAD/CAM wires 0.428 0.000
CAD/CAM brackets 0.481 0.000
Digital modeling software 0.412 0.000
Digital treatment planning software 0.279 0.003
Teledentistry 0.162 0.087
In-office aligners 0.154 0.102
Lab-produced aligners 0.314 0.001