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Joshi, Nishi https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0381-1586
Rai, Kavita https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9677-4144
Nair, Manju Raman https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9391-6223
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Received: 12 March 2026
Accepted: 21 August 2026
First Online: 4 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee of A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Nitte (Deemed to be University) (Ref No: ETHICS/ABSMIDS/438/2024). The trial was registered with the Clinical Trial Registry of India (CTRI/2024/06/069660).
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
