Research Article

Evaluation of Single-Shade Composite Resin Color Matching on Extracted Human Teeth

Table 4

Visual assessment of color matching between the 3 independent raters stratified by groups.

Color matchingEvaluator 1 number (%)Evaluator 2 number (%)Evaluator 3 number (%)Total (%)

Independent of the group
Exact match/no difference in color2 (5.0%)11 (27.5%)0 (0%)10.83
Very good match/small difference17 (42.5%)15 (37.5%)14 (35.0%)38.33
Good match/acceptable9 (22.5%)8 (20.0%)17 (42.5%)28.33
Poor match/hardly acceptable9 (22.5%)6 (15.0%)9 (22.5%)20.00
Mismatch/totally unacceptable3 (7.5%)0 (0%)0 (0%)2.50

Z250 XT (G1)
Exact match/no difference in color0 (0%)9 (45%)0 (0%)15.00
Very good match/small difference6 (30%)4 (20%)5 (25%)25.00
Good match/acceptable5 (25%)2 (10%)9 (45%)26.67
Poor match/hardly acceptable7 (35%)5 (25%)6 (30%)30.00
Mismatch/totally unacceptable2 (10%)0 (0%)0 (0%)3.33

Omnichroma (G2)
Exact match/no difference in color0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0.00
Very good match/small difference5 (50%)4 (40%)2 (20%)36.67
Good match/acceptable2 (20%)5 (50%)5 (50%)40.00
Poor match/hardly acceptable2 (20%)1 (10%)3 (30%)20.00
Mismatch/totally unacceptable1 (10%)0 (0%)0 (0%)3.33

Vittra APS Unique (G3)
Exact match/no difference in color2 (20%)2 (20%)0 (0%)13.33
Very good match/small difference6 (60%)7 (70%)7 (70%)66.67
Good match/acceptable2 (20%)1 (10%)3 (30%)20.00
Poor match/hardly acceptable0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0.00
Mismatch/totally unacceptable0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0.00