Mirzaei, Kamran https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0434-2852
Khalaji, Marjan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2453-0247
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vice Chancellor for Research of the Shiraz University of Medical Science (Grant# 25692, Grant# 25692)
Article History
Received: 16 January 2024
Accepted: 28 January 2025
First Online: 11 February 2025
Declarations
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: The protocol approved by the Ethics Committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (ethical code IR.SUMS.DENTAL.REC.1401.043). At the start of the study, the participants were given explanations about the objectives, and informed written consent was obtained from all participants. The complete anonymity and confidentiality of the data was assured. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
: The authors declare no competing interests.