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. 2024 Dec 30;24:1571. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-05395-z

Table 4.

Crown width and root length measurements of CBCT reconstructed tooth models under different voxel and threshold conditions

Voxel size (mm) Thresholds
(HU)
Crown width Root length
Mean Width ± SD(mm) Difference ± SD(mm) Deviation(%) P-value Mean Width ± SD(mm) Difference ± SD(mm) Deviation(%) P-value
0.3 mm 800 8.11 ± 1.49 0.56 ± 0.08 7.69% 0.000 14.41 ± 1.76 0.31 ± 0.09 2.26% 0.000
1000 8.04 ± 1.49 0.49 ± 0.08 6.74% 0.000 14.32 ± 1.76 0.22 ± 0.07 1.58% 0.000
1200 7.98 ± 1.49 0.43 ± 0.08 5.91% 0.000 14.25 ± 1.77 0.15 ± 0.07 1.08% 0.000
1400 7.93 ± 1.49 0.38 ± 0.08 5.18% 0.000 14.15 ± 1.76 0.05 ± 0.08 0.39% 0.000
1600 7.87 ± 1.47 0.32 ± 0.09 4.42% 0.000 14.07 ± 1.76 -0.03 ± 0.08 -0.21% 0.000
0.15 mm 800 7.91 ± 1.49 0.36 ± 0.07 4.97% 0.000 14.24 ± 1.76 0.14 ± 0.05 1.03% 0.000
1000 7.87 ± 1.49 0.31 ± 0.06 4.32% 0.000 14.18 ± 1.76 0.08 ± 0.05 0.56% 0.000
1200 7.82 ± 1.49 0.27 ± 0.06 3.66% 0.000 14.12 ± 1.77 0.02 ± 0.05 0.14% 0.000
1400 7.78 ± 1.49 0.22 ± 0.06 3.06% 0.000 14.03 ± 1.76 -0.07 ± 0.07 -0.5% 0.000
1600 7.73 ± 1.49 0.18 ± 0.06 2.47% 0.000 13.96 ± 1.76 -0.14 ± 0.09 -1.02% 0.000
laser model 7.55 ± 1.50 14.10 ± 1.76

P-value: Mean crown width/ root length of CBCT model vs. mean laser model