About the Authors

Zohreh Moradipour

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Samira Derakhshan

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Monir Moradzadeh Khiavi

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

m-moradzadeh@sina.tums.ac.ir

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Nafiseh Sheikhbahaei

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Medicine, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Mohamad Javad Kharazifard

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Validation

Affiliation Dental Research Center, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Competing Interests

The authors declare no competing interests.