Bakhtiar, Maryam
Taheri, Najmeh
Tavangar, Maryam S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vice-Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (24955)
Article History
Received: 13 December 2024
Accepted: 26 August 2025
First Online: 2 October 2025
Declarations
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: All participants provided written informed consent before enrollment. This study adheres to the Declaration of Helsinki, and the ethics committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences has approved the study protocol, which was assigned an IR approval number: SUMS.DENTAL.REC.1401.065.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.