El Tantawi, Maha
Elwan, Amira H.
Hamed, Hams
Funding for this research was provided by:
Alexandria University
Article History
Received: 30 December 2022
Accepted: 28 March 2023
First Online: 27 April 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Research Ethics Committee at the Faculty of Dentistry Alexandria University (IRB 00010556 – IORG 0008839). Participants were informed they were free to participate and could withdraw at any time without any negative consequences. Informed consent was obtained from both the adult participants and the parent(s)/guardian(s) of all under-16s. The study was conducted in full accordance with the Helsinki Declaration. Informed consent was given before participation.
: Not applicable.
: MET is Senior Board Members at BMC Oral Health. The other authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that might influence the work reported in this paper.