14 January 2025 : Laboratory Research
Comparative Evaluation of the Dimensional Accuracy of Silicone-Based Putty Reline Impressions with Different Spacer Acquisition Techniques in Fixed Partial Dentures
Abdulelah Sameer SindiDOI: 10.12659/MSM.946537
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e946537
Table 2 Comparative differences in mean values for various coordinates: angles (line/point), surfaces (curved/flat)] among different putty reline technique groups in a short-span fixed partial denture situation.
| Parameter | Coordinate | Group C | Group PP | Group GP | Group PS | Group CT | Group MT | One-way ANOVA test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean±SD (n=12) | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | F statistic | P value | |||
| Angle | Point | P1–P5 | 15.65±0.068 | 15.72±0.361 | 15.73±0.401 | 15.70±0.724 | 15.59±0.241 | 15.71±0.269 | 0.1845 | 0.9673 |
| P1–P2# | 2.15±0.066 | 2.16±0.297 | 2.26±0.383 | 2.39±0.499 | 2.36±0.368 | 2.33±0.341 | 0.8622 | 0.5125 | ||
| P1–P4# | 13.57±0.059 | 13.15±0.358 | 13.19±0.411 | 13.39±0.304 | 13.47±0.409 | 13.46±0.585 | 1.8443 | 0.124 | ||
| P1–P6# | 16.27±0.023 | 16.69±0.466 | 16.64±0.318 | 16.11±0.301 | 16.66±0.537 | 16.08±0.123 | 6.8996 | 0.0000* | ||
| P2–P3# | 15.58±0.031 | 13.82±0.864 | 13.22±0.649 | 15.17±0.477 | 14.88±0.443 | 15.01±0.556 | 12.140 | 0.0000* | ||
| P2–P5# | 15.32±0.050 | 15.75±0.483 | 15.64±0.091 | 15.60±0.681 | 15.83±0.284 | 15.75±0.216 | 2.3357 | 0.0542 | ||
| Line | L1–L4 | 13.71±0.056 | 13.45±0.377 | 13.40±0.372 | 13.75±0.627 | 13.62±0.358 | 13.57±0.181 | 1.4156 | 0.2334 | |
| L1–L5 | 18.86±0.080 | 19.22±0.351 | 19.34±0.269 | 19.20±0.530 | 19.12±0.463 | 18.94±0.306 | 2.4745 | 0.0433* | ||
| L3–L4 | 9.72±0.049 | 9.33±0.320 | 9.35±0.216 | 9.31±0.341 | 9.48±0.299 | 9.05±0.745 | 3.2088 | 0.0131* | ||
| L4–L5 | 5.90±0.052 | 5.87±0.496 | 5.82±0.439 | 5.76±0.363 | 5.79±0.463 | 5.69±0.284 | 0.4038 | 0.8441 | ||
| L1–L6# | 19.71±0.040 | 20.61±0.649 | 20.60±0.552 | 20.27±0.349 | 20.38±0.605 | 20.24±0.243 | 5.2115 | 0.0005* | ||
| L2–L5# | 19.26±0.084 | 19.80±0.960 | 19.82±0.876 | 19.79±0.887 | 19.78±0.910 | 19.57±0.469 | 0.8299 | 0.534 | ||
| Surface | Curved | C1–C3 | 13.48±0.044 | 13.54±0.364 | 13.66±0.542 | 13.50±0.536 | 13.55±0.404 | 13.62±0.383 | 0.2832 | 0.9203 |
| C1–C2# | 7.24±0.059 | 7.28±0.212 | 7.12±0.286 | 7.29±0.282 | 7.28±0.179 | 7.20±0.370 | 0.7158 | 0.6143 | ||
| C1–C4# | 17.76±0.116 | 18.02±0.460 | 18.03±0.503 | 17.69±0.180 | 17.83±0.357 | 17.75±0.228 | 1.8612 | 0.1165 | ||
| Flat (IAD) | F1–F3 | 12.74±0.051 | 12.85±0.318 | 12.91±0.357 | 12.70±0.238 | 12.81±0.412 | 12.56±0.464 | 1.407 | 0.2365 | |
| F1–F4 | 19.35±0.057 | 19.73±0.313 | 19.86±0.198 | 19.44±0.539 | 19.84±0.235 | 19.72±0.180 | 5.2592 | 0.0005* | ||
| F2–F3 | 9.18±0.052 | 8.76±0.406 | 8.74±0.671 | 9.21±0.487 | 8.86±0.779 | 9.03±0.699 | 1.2992 | 0.278 | ||
| C – control (master model); PP – pre preparation putty; GP – gouging putty (post preparation putty); PS – polythene spacer; CT – conventional temporary; MT – modified temporary; ANOVA – analysis of variance; SD – standard deviation; IAD – interabutment distance. Point angles: P1 (mesiobuccal distobuccal occlusal), P2 (mesiopalatal distopalatal occlusal), P3 (mesiobuccal occlusal), P4 (mesiopalatal occlusal), P5 (distobuccal occlusal), P6 (distopalatal occlusal); line angles: L1, L4 (mesiobuccal), L2 (mesiopalatal), L3, L5 (distobuccal), L6 (distopalatal); curved surface: C1, C3 (center of buccal), C2, C4 (center of palatal); flat surface: F1, F3 (center of mesial), F2, F4 (center of distal). * Denotes statistically significant differences between 2 groups at the value of # denotes coordinates of contralateral sides. | ||||||||||






