Tee, Michael L.
Abrilla, Aedrian A.
Tee, Cherica A.
Dalmacio, Leslie Michelle M.
Villaflor, Vivencio Jose P. III
Abubakar, Al-Zamzam A.
Tagayuna, Pedrito Y.
Aquino, Sheldon Steven C.
Bernardo, Vicente Aaron L. VI
Matias, Ronald R.
Article History
Received: 11 February 2022
Accepted: 18 July 2022
First Online: 23 July 2022
Competing interests
: This endeavor was financially and logistically supported by Mount Grace Hospitals, Inc. which had no role in the design of the investigation and in the analysis of the results. Dr. Vivencio Jose P. Villaflor III is a member of the board of directors of Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital. The proprietary instruments and materials used in this investigation are commonly and routinely utilized in our area of research and country, and the manufacturer of these products was not involved in any direct or indirect manner in the conduct of this research.