About the Authors

Michele Bail

Affiliation PhD Student, Department of Dentistry, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

Lissandra Matos Brol Meister

Affiliation PhD Student, Department of Dentistry, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

Eduardo Bauml Campagnoli

Affiliation Professor, Department of Dentistry, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

Janaina Habib Jorge

janainahj@bol.com.br

Affiliation Professor, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, Araraquara Dental School, Univ. Estadual Paulista, UNESP, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil

Manuella de Cassia Iglesias Ban

Affiliation Undergraduate Student, Department of Dentistry, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

Alfonso Sanchez-Ayala

Affiliation Professor, Department of Dentistry, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

Nara Hellen Campanha

Affiliation Professor, Department of Dentistry, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MB LMBM MCIB. Performed the experiments: MB LMBM MCIB. Analyzed the data: EBC ASA. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: JHJ NHC.