Table 2 Comparison of mean axial displacement of the prosthetic components (µm) based on the implant-abutment connection angle.
From: Comparative study of axial displacement in digital and conventional implant prosthetic components
Type | Torque | 7° internal connection implant | 11° internal connection implant | Difference | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Impression coping | 25 | 20A,a | 10B,a | 10 | < 0.001* |
30 | 28A,b | 17B,b | 11 | < 0.001* | |
35 | 37A,c | 24B,c | 13 | < 0.001* | |
Scan body | 25 | 4A,a | 2B,a | 2 | 0.006* |
30 | 6A,b | 2B,b | 4 | < 0.001* | |
35 | 8A,c | 3B,c | 5 | < 0.001* | |
SB abutment | 25 | 28A,a | 14B,a,b | 14 | < 0.001* |
30 | 34A,b | 22B,b,c | 12 | < 0.001* | |
35 | 38A,b | 29B,c | 9 | 0.002* | |
Ti-base | 25 | 26A,a | 15B,a | 11 | < 0.001* |
30 | 35A,b | 23B,b | 12 | < 0.001* | |
35 | 42A,c | 30B,c | 12 | 0.001* |