Abdelmaged, Heba Ahmed
Moustafa, Ahmed Abdelmeguid
Khalil, Ahmed Abdallah
Funding for this research was provided by:
Minia University
Article History
Received: 15 March 2025
Accepted: 14 November 2025
First Online: 12 December 2025
Declarations
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: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. The study protocol was approved by the Ethical Committee of Scientific Research, Faculty of Dentistry, Minia University (approval number 543/84/2021). The trial was registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06808243) on February 5, 2025 (first posted date). The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki (World Medical Association, 2013 revision) .
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.