Thompson, Wendy http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6799-4087
Teoh, Leanne
Pulcini, Céline
Williams, David
Pitkeathley, Carole
Carter, Vanessa
Sanderson, Susie
Torres, Glauco
Walsh, Tanya
Funding for this research was provided by:
FDI World Dental Federation (1)
Article History
Received: 30 September 2021
Accepted: 17 January 2022
First Online: 4 February 2022
Declarations
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: As included in the main body of the manuscript – in accordance with the COS-STAP template:“Ethical approval for the study was gained from the University of Manchester Research Ethics Committee proportional review process (ref UREC 2021-11905-20268 dated 02 August 2021 and amendment approved 06/09/2021). This study has also been registered with the COMET Initiative:ExternalRef removed.The online survey in DelphiManager includes a consent checkbox for participants to confirm: ‘I agree to participate in, and receive email notifications regarding this study.’ All participants must check this box before they can gain access to the survey. Informed consent will be obtained from all participants via this online process at the start of round 1. For the final consensus meeting, logging into the online meeting will indicate consent to participate. This will be reiterated in the email invitation to the final consensus meeting and also verbally at the start of the meeting.”
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.