Table 2 Characteristics of the cohort.
Parameter | Started with cutting guide (n = 20) | Started with robot-assisted method (n = 20) | Total (n = 40) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Female | 7 (35.0%) | 9 (45.0%) | 16 (40.0%) |
Male | 13 (65.0%) | 11 (55.0%) | 24 (60.0%) | |
Age | Mean (SD) | 25.9 (4.3) | 28.2 (6.1) | 27.1 (5.3) |
Profession | Student | 13 (65.0%) | 10 (50.0%) | 23 (57.5%) |
Doctor | 7 (35.0%) | 10 (50.0%) | 17 (42.5%) | |
Group | Dental student | 6 (30.0%) | 1 (5.0%) | 7 (17.5%) |
Medical student | 7 (35.0%) | 9 (45.0%) | 16 (40.0%) | |
Resident | 6 (30.0%) | 7 (35.0%) | 13 (32.5%) | |
Specialist | 1 (5.0%) | 3 (15.0%) | 4 (10.0%) | |
Stud progress (Years) | Mean (SD) | 4.3 (0.9) | 4.4 (0.8) | 4.3 (0.8) |
Years practiced | Mean (SD) | 4.9 (2.7) | 6.4 (5.4) | 5.8 (4.5) |
Previous experience with 3D-printed cutting guides | 2 | 0 | 2 (5.0%) | |