Al Bardaweel, Susan
Dashash, Mayssoon
Funding for this research was provided by:
Damascus University (n/a)
Article History
Received: 2 March 2017
Accepted: 26 April 2018
First Online: 10 May 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical Approval was obtained from the ethics committee of the Faculty of Dentistry in Damascus University, Syria. In addition, a formal permission was obtained from the Ministry of Education in order to get access to schools and perform the required examinations on children. A written informed consent was obtained from all parents of the study participants.
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