Table 4.
Overall image quality recorded on visual analogue scale according to unit, region and motion pattern
| Unit | Region | Motion pattern |
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| Tremor | Nodding | Rotation | Tilting | Rotation + tilting | Nodding + tilting | Any type of motion | Reference | ||
| K | MF | 12.8 ± 5.3 | 74.3 ± 9.3 | 80.5 ± 2.4 | 71.5 ± 14.4 | 77.4 ± 17.3 | 69.0 ± 14.2 | 71.8 ± 23.9 | 98.3 ± 1.5 |
| IF | 14.8 ± 5.1 | 76.5 ± 19.5 | 86.9 ± 7.5 | 73.0 ± 14.7 | 80.1 ± 16.8 | 71.1 ± 14.2 | 78.2 ± 22.4 | 98.0 ± 1.4 | |
| SF | 21.3 ± 4.0 | 83.8 ± 3.8 | 94.0 ± 4.1 | 89.8 ± 4.3 | 87.9 ± 3.1 | 73.9 ± .9 | 80.1 ± 22.2 | 98.3 ± 1.5 | |
| OA | 16.2 ± 5.8 | 78.2 ± 12.2 | 87.1 ± 7.7 | 78.1 ± 14.1 | 81.8 ± 14.2 | 71.3 ± 12.4 | 73.1 ± 22.9 | 98.1 ± 1.3 | |
| P | MF | 19.8 ± 5.2 | 81.0 ± 5.9 | 85.0 ± 5.9 | 81.3 ± 12.0 | 75.8 ± 10.5 | 78.0 ± 17.5 | 72.0 ± 22.5 | 94.5 ± 5.4 |
| IF | 12.8 ± 4.3 | 77.3 ± 8.3 | 85.8 ± 9.6 | 84.5 ± 9.2 | 80.9 ± 11.0 | 76.0 ± 19.5 | 75.8 ± 23.9 | 97.5 ± 1.7 | |
| SF | 13.0 ± 6.5 | 83.3 ± 6.2 | 91.6 ± 5.3 | 87.3 ± 7.1 | 84.9 ± 10.9 | 84.0 ± 10.3 | 76.8 ± 25.4 | 98.3 ± 1.7 | |
| OA | 15.2 ± 5.9 | 80.5 ± 6.7 | 87.5 ± 8.3 | 84.3 ± 9.9 | 80.5 ± 12.1 | 79.3 ± 15.3 | 75.9 ± 23.1 | 96.7 ± 3.5 | |
| S | MF | 19.5 ± 8.5 | 83.3 ± 5.3 | 91.8 ± 5.8 | 75.8 ± 8.7 | 60.3 ± 8.1 | 42.3 ± 16.5 | 60.5 ± 29.4 | 97.5 ± 1.7 |
| IF | 17.5 ± 9.3 | 88.8 ± 3.9 | 92.6 ± 2.3 | 73.6 ± 7.9 | 71.4 ± 9.6 | 44.4 ± 11.9 | 61.4 ± 28.0 | 97.0 ± 2.0 | |
| SF | 15.5 ± 6.5 | 92.3 ± 6.2 | 95.8 ± 2.7 | 82.5 ± 6.8 | 79.5 ± 9.3 | 55.0 ± 11.7 | 65.2 ± 26.9 | 96.8 ± 3.6 | |
| OA | 17.5 ± 7.6 | 88.1 ± 6.1 | 93.4 ± 5.6 | 77.3 ± 12.9 | 70.4 ± 12.5 | 47.2 ± 14.0 | 62.4 ± 27.2 | 97.1 ± 2.3 | |
| OA | MF | 17.3 ± 6.8 | 79.5 ± 7.5 | 85.7 ± 8.1 | 76.2 ± 13.4 | 71.1 ± 15.3 | 63.1 ± 21.6 | 68.9 ± 23.4 | 96.7 ± 3.5 |
| IF | 15.0 ± 6.3 | 80.8 ± 12.7 | 88.4 ± 7.8 | 77.0 ± 12.7 | 77.5 ± 12.9 | 63.8 ± 20.0 | 70.9 ± 24.2 | 97.5 ± 1.6 | |
| SF | 16.6 ± 6.3 | 86.42 ± 6.6 | 93.8 ± 4.8 | 86.5 ± 9.1 | 84.1 ± 9.9 | 70.9 ± 16.2 | 77.4 ± 23.8 | 97.7 ± 2.3 | |
| OA | 16.3 ± 6.4 | 82.25 ± 9.5 | 89.3 ± 7.7 | 79.9 ± 12.6 | 77.5 ± 13.8 | 66.0 ± 19.5 | 72.4 ± 24.0 | 97.3 ± 2.6 | |
IF, infraorbital foramen; K, eXam (KaVo Dental GmbH, Biberach, Germany); MF, mental foramen; OA, overall; P, ProMax 3D MAX (Planmeca Oy, Helsinki, Finland); S, Scanora 3D (Soredex Oy, Tuusula, Finland); SF, supraorbital foramen.