About the Authors

Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation Department of Oral Health Sciences, Population Studies in Oral Health, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Kris Bogaerts

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven and Hasselt University I-BioStat, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Michael Hofmann

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation Department of Neurosciences, Research Group Experimental Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Johanna de Almeida Mello

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation LUCAS, Center for Care Research and Consultancy, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation Department of Oral Health Sciences, Biomaterials, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Emmanuel Lesaffre

Affiliation Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven and Hasselt University I-BioStat, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Dominique Declerck

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation Department of Oral Health Sciences, Population Studies in Oral Health, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Anja Declercq

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

Affiliation LUCAS, Center for Care Research and Consultancy, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Joke Duyck

Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck

joke.duyck@med.kuleuven.be

Affiliation Department of Oral Health Sciences, Biomaterials, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SKH DD JD. Analyzed the data: SKH KB MH EL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JDAM AD. Wrote the paper: SKH MH KB NCFM DD AD JD.