Comparison of Three‐Dimensional Accuracy Between Digital and Conventional Definitive Impressions of Edentulous Arches: A Clinical Study
Within the limitations of this clinical study, which included edentulous ridges with minimal to moderate bone loss (Cawood and Howell Class III), 3D-printed and acrylic tray-based conventional definitive impressions demonstrated comparable dimensional accuracy to intraoral scanning, showing no statistically significant or clinically relevant differences between techniques.
Authors
- Sareh Habibzadeh
- Wasan Abdulsamad Rahman
- Seyed Ali Mosaddad
- Hassan Azangoo Khiavi
Institutions
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES)
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Saveetha University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71775
- Primary Topic
- Dental materials and restorations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00