Aly, Nourhan M.
Ihab, Merna
Ammar, Nour
Quritum, Maryam
Moussa, Hana
El Tantawi, Maha
Article History
Received: 18 January 2024
Accepted: 6 June 2024
First Online: 2 August 2024
Declarations
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: The study received ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria, Egypt (IRB 00010556 – IORG 0008839). Informed consents were obtained from the parents of any participant under the age of 16, and children’s assent was a prerequisite for participation. The study was carried out according to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: MET is a senior board member in BMC Oral Health. Other authors declare no competing interests.