Funding for this research was provided by:
2021 Young Clinical Research Fund of the Chinese Stomatological Association (30039)
2023 Sichuan Natural Science Foundation Project (2023NSFSC0573)
Article History
Received: 8 April 2025
Accepted: 18 August 2025
First Online: 24 September 2025
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki ethical principles for medical research. An informed consent form was signed by the patient and the Ethic Committee/Institutional Review Board of West China School and Hospital of Stomatology approved the study (WCHSIRB-D-2021–195).
: The authors declare that this report does not contain any personal information that could lead to the identification of the patients, and written informed consent from all participants was obtained.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.