About the Authors

K. G. Aghila Rani

Contributed equally to this work with: K. G. Aghila Rani, Ahmed M. Al-Rawi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Research Institute for Medical and Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Ahmed M. Al-Rawi

Contributed equally to this work with: K. G. Aghila Rani, Ahmed M. Al-Rawi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Institute for Medical and Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Ali Al Qabbani

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences Department, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Sausan AlKawas

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences Department, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Mohammad G. Mohammad

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

drabrani@sharjah.ac.ae (ARS); mmohd@sharjah.ac.ae (MGM)

Affiliations Research Institute for Medical and Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

A. R. Samsudin

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

drabrani@sharjah.ac.ae (ARS); mmohd@sharjah.ac.ae (MGM)

Affiliation Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences Department, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Competing Interests

No authors have competing interests.