The Effect of Sandblasting on Bond Strength of Soft Liners to Denture Base Resins: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of In Vitro Studies

Table 2

Excluded studies at the full text level with reasons.

Reason for exclusion	Number of excluded articles
Not having sandblasted treatment group	28 [2, 6, 10, 42–66]
Not having any control as untreated group	3 [34, 66, 67]
Not using resilient lining material	3 [41, 68, 69]
Not related to title	1 [70]
Not using PPMA	2 [40, 71]
Not reporting enough data	2 [72, 73]
Not reporting SD	1 [74]