About the Authors

Mariana Bezamat

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Oral Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Juliana F. Souza

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

Fernanda M. F. Silva

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Emilly G. Corrêa

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate Program of Dentistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

Aluhe L. Fatturi

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

João A. Brancher

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate Program of Dentistry, Positivo University, Curitiba, State of Pará, Brazil

Flávia M. Carvalho

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Tayla Cavallari

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate Program of Dentistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

Laís Bertolazo

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate Program of Dentistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

Cleber Machado-Souza

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate Program of Applied Biotechnology to Child and Adolescent Health, Pequeno Príncipe College, Curitiba, State of Pará, Brazil

Mine Koruyucu

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pedodontics, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

Merve Bayram

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pedodontics, Medipol Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

Andrea Racic

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Benjamin M. Harrison

Roles Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Yan Y. Sweat

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Craniofacial Anomalies Research Center and Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Ariadne Letra

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences, and Center for Craniofacial Research, UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Deborah Studen-Pavlovich

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Figen Seymen

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pedodontics, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

Brad Amendt

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Craniofacial Anomalies Research Center and Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Renata I. Werneck

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate Program of Dentistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

Marcelo C. Costa

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Adriana Modesto

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Alexandre R. Vieira

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

arv11@pitt.edu

Affiliation Department of Oral Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.