Liu, Qiannan
Tang, Shanshan
Yang, Le
Ou, Farong
Li, Kan
Lu, Huanzi
Chen, Zengyu
Liao, Guiqing
Liang, Yujie
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.82103558)
Article History
Received: 7 January 2025
Accepted: 8 May 2025
First Online: 7 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in strict accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and relevant national and international guidelines and was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Stomatological Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. The approval number is ERC-[2017]-26. All participants in this clinical research provided informed consent before any study-related procedures were conducted. The informed consent form was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee, and all participants were fully informed about the study objectives, procedures, potential risks and benefits, and their rights to withdraw from the study at any time without any penalty.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.