Evaluation of the Loading, Unloading, and Permanent Deformation of Newly Available Epoxy Resin Coated Ni-Ti Wires Using Self-Ligating Brackets

Table 4

Comparisons of the mean force (N) of the permanent deflection between the coated and regular Ni-Ti wires by manufacturer.

	Mean	DS	SE	CV
TP regular	0.19	0.29	0.00	1796.67
TP coated	0.88	0.88	0.98	988.90
Ah Kim Pech regular	1.17	1.07	0.78	930.74
Ah Kim Pech coated	0.19	0.39	0.00	1563.96
Borgatta regular	0.88	1.27	0.78	1377.73
Borgatta coated	4.90	5.00	3.33	992.62