Funding for this research was provided by:
Science research cultivation program of stomatological hospital, Southern medical university (PY2023038)
Science research cultivation program of stomatological hospital, Southern medical university (PY2023043)
Guangdong Medical Research Fund (B2023274)
Guangdong Medical Research Fund (B2022013)
Article History
Received: 5 June 2024
Accepted: 15 November 2024
First Online: 16 December 2024
Declarations
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: This study followed the STROBE guidelines after obtaining approval from the Research Ethics Committee at the Stomatological Hospital, School of Stomatology, Southern Medical University (Ref No: EC-CT-[2022]23).
: Not applicable.
: The authors certify that they have no commercial or associative interest in connection with the manuscript.