Funding for this research was provided by:
the President Foundation of Shenzhen Stomatology Hospital (Pingshan), Southern Medical University (2022C003)
the President Foundation of Shenzhen Stomatology Hospital (Pingshan), Southern Medical University (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.