Elawady, Dina Mohamed
Abdel-Moneim, Ahmed Yehia
Ibrahim, Wafaa Ibrahim
Matta, Sherin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Delta University for Science and Technology
Article History
Received: 4 September 2025
Accepted: 9 December 2025
First Online: 12 January 2026
Declarations
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: All participants provided informed consent upon inclusion in the trial, which was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Delta University for Science and Technology (approval no. FODMRC-2023.00111) and was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2013. The study protocol was registered on clinicaltrials.gov under the number NCT07108322. All participants provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.