Ferreira, Luciano Maia Alves
Brito, José
Chaló, Paulo Alexandre Ferreira
Oliveira, Carlos Borges
e Andrade, Maia e Maia Fischel
Botelho, João
Mendes, José João Baltazar
Fiocco, Evandro Marianeti
Regalo, Simone Cecílio Hallak
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (UIDB/04585/2025)
Article History
Received: 24 July 2025
Accepted: 4 March 2026
First Online: 7 March 2026
Declarations
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: The present study was carried out following the Declaration of Helsinki, updated in 2024, approved by the Egas Moniz Ethical Committee (research number PT-348/23) and by Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of São Paulo (nº 6.787.851, CAAE: 79222024.8.0000.5419, on April 25, 2024). In this study, subjects were recruited following a consecutive convenient sampling between April and June 2024 for the Portuguese cohort, and between July and September 2024 and signed an informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.