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Table 3 Mean gray values and standard deviation (SD) in each jaw and different segmentation procedures

From: The impact of teeth and dental restorations on gray value distribution in cone-beam computer tomography: a pilot study

Location

Edentulous maxilla

Partial edentulous maxilla

Edentulous mandible

Partial edentulous mandible

Manual threshold selection

242 (31)

211 (24)

345 (33)

476 (30)

Automated threshold selection complete data set

286 (20)

297 (17)

248 (28)

306 (16)

Automated threshold selection cropped data set

181 (34)

256 (25)

322 (22)

359 (16)