Funding for this research was provided by:
the President Foundation of Shenzhen Stomatology Hospital (Pingshan), Southern Medical University (2022C003, 2022A001)
Shenzhen Science and Technology Program (JCYJ20220530162408020)
Article History
Received: 7 January 2025
Accepted: 19 March 2025
First Online: 3 April 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Shenzhen Stomatology Hospital (Pingshan) of Southern Medical University (Number: 202412A) and followed the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki. All patients provided written informed consent.
: No applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.