Erkert, Julian A. https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0831-941X
Benitez, Benito K. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4459-6603
Lill, Yoriko https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3553-7601
Tapia Coron, Sebastian https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5215-7851
Mueller, Andreas A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1973-9281
Funding for this research was provided by:
Basel Research Centre for Child Health
Research Foundation of the Swiss Dental Association (310-19)
Geistlich-Stucki Foundation (Cleft Maxilla Project)
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (205008, 205008)
Article History
Received: 27 May 2025
Accepted: 5 August 2025
First Online: 13 August 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Commission of Northwest and Central Switzerland (EKNZ) (approval protocol number 2019 − 00226).
: All parents or guardians of the children signed a general informed-consent form for further use of their health-related information in scientific investigations.