Mahajan, Prajval
Nayak P, Anupama https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7726-2525
Natarajan, Srikant
Yarmunje Mahabala, Karuna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7504-1021
Baliga, Kiran N
Rao, Ashwin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7983-0773
Thimmaiah, Charisma https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4920-4624
Article History
Received: 13 December 2024
Revised: 13 February 2025
Accepted: 13 February 2025
First Online: 17 March 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This in vitro laboratory study was initiated in the Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, after approval from the Institutional Ethics Committee under the number IEC-22061. The International guidelines, as mentioned in the Declaration of Helsinki, were followed by the authors prior to the usage of human body material in medical research.