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. 2015 Jan-Feb;23(1):56–63. doi: 10.1590/1678-775720130445

Table 2. Mean (mm) and Standard Deviation (SD) of linear measurements for dry mandibles compared to cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images with different voxel sizes [analysis of variance (ANOVA) for repeated measures and Dunnett’s tests].

  Physical measurement Multiplanar images 3D model images    
Variable G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 P
      0.2 voxel 0.4 voxel 0.2 voxel 0.4 voxel  
  (n=10) (n=10) (n=10) (n=10) (n=10)  
  Mean SD Mean SD MD Mean SD MD Mean SD MD Mean SD MD  
CR – CL 101.03 3.98 101.15 4.15 0.11 100.97 4.01 -0,06 101.12 4.06 0,09 101.18 4.26 0.14 0.697
MfR – MfL 49.17A 3.03 47.91B 2.98 -1.26 47.91B 2.81 -1,26 47.16B 2.64 -2,01 47.76B 3.01 -1.42 0.000*
CR – MfR 76.43A 4.71 76.50A 4.42 0.07 76.24A 4.17 -0,18 75.59B 4.60 -0,84 75.51B 4.49 -0.92 0.000*
CR – MfL 104.41A 4.63 103.82B 4.79 -0.58 103.56B 4.26 -0,85 102.76B 4.38 -1,64 103.10B 4.47 -1.31 0.000*
CL – MfL 75.16A 3.99 75.66A 3.64 0.50 75.69A 3.58 0,53 74.48B 3.46 -0,68 74.25B 3.30 -0.91 0.000*
CL – MfR 102.65A 3.92 102.44A 4.02 -0.21 102.33A 3.76 -0,32 101.29B 3.90 -1,36 101.38B 3.81 -1.27 0.000*
MCo – LCoR 21.42A 2.43 21.68A 2.28 0.26 21.69A 2.28 0,26 19.61B 2.08 -1,81 20.07B 2.19 -1.35 0.000*
MCo – LCoL 21.37A 2.05 21.28A 1.67 -0.09 21.02A 1.68 -0,34 19.31B 1.82 -2,06 19.14B 1.74 -2.23 0.000*
LCoR – LCoL 124.25A 4.05 124.00A 4.03 -0.25 123.78A 4.10 -0,47 122.73B 4.21 -1,53 122.74B 4.04 -1.51 0.000*
MCoR – MCoL 83.87 3.09 84.07 2.86 0.20 84.13 2.97 0,26 84.07 2.81 0,2 83.76 2.98 -0.11 0.251

SD, Standard Deviation; MD, Mean difference

*

Statistically significant

Different letters represent statistically significant differences (Dunnett’s test)