Table 5.
Results for visualization of CT or CBCT and dental models in tested software systems. (*Bone density measurements are based on Hounsfield units used for CT data and are not valid for CBCT data)
| CDX | SIM | SMP | NC | IST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| visualization of virtual stone casts | |||||
| 2D display | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3D display | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| transparent display | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| color display | ✓ | ||||
| visualization of CT or CBCT data | |||||
| orthopantomographic view | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2D cross-sectional images | axial, transversal, tangential |
axial, transversal, tangential |
axial, transversal, tangential | axial, transversal, tangential | axial, transversal, tangential |
| 3D model rendering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| automatic and manual segmentation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Individual editing of imaging artifacts | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ | X |
| tool for bone density measurement* | ✓ | ✓ | X | X | ✓ |