About the Authors
- Mahdia Gholami
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Affiliation Department of Community Oral Health, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Afsaneh Pakdaman
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* E-mail: pakdaman@sina.tums.ac.ir
Affiliation Department of Community Oral Health, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Ali Montazeri
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Affiliation Mental Health Research Group, Health Metrics Research Centre, Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research, ACECR, Tehran, Iran
- Jorma I. Virtanen
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Affiliations Research Unit of Oral Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, Medical Research Center, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: MG AP AM JIV. Data curation: MG AP JIV. Formal analysis: MG AP. Funding acquisition: MG AP. Investigation: MG AP. Methodology: MG AP AM JIV. Project administration: AP JIV. Resources: MG. Supervision: AP JIV. Validation: MG AP AM. Visualization: MG. Writing – original draft: MG AP AM JIV. Writing – review & editing: MG AP AM JIV.