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. 2018 Jul 6;48(4):268–280. doi: 10.4041/kjod.2018.48.4.268

Table 3. Summary of the material characteristics of the studies eligible for quantitative synthesis.

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mil, 1/1,000 inch; STD, Standard; SL, self-ligating; ASL, active SL; IASL, interactive SL; PSL, passive SL; ND, not declared; NiTi, nickel-titanium; EL, elastic ligature; SS, stainless steel; AuPd, gold-palladium; MBT, McLaughlin-Bennett-Trevisi; TMA, titanium-molybdenum alloy.

1 mil = 1/1,000 inch.

*Counted for inclusion in the quantitative synthesis; †coating or surface treatments may be present.