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Table 2 shows the statistical results of the control and experimental groups in terms of operation time, number of follow-ups, guide plate design, and fabrication time

From: A comparative study of the use of digital technology in the anterior smile experience

Clinical indicators

Control group

Eperimental group 1

Eperimental group 2

Operation time

67.27 ± 11.62

59.52 ± 9.73

45.00 ± 7.61**

Number of follow-up visits

8.91 ± 1.72

6.09 ± 0.94**

6.15 ± 0.49**

Guide plate design and fabrication time

10.96 ± 1.56

2.71 ± 0.56**

4.70 ± 0.73**

  1. Compared to control group
  2. *P < 0.05
  3. **P < 0.01