About the Authors

Tahyna Duda Deps

Contributed equally to this work with: Tahyna Duda Deps, Gabriela Lopes Angelo, Carolina Castro Martins, Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Gabriela Lopes Angelo

Contributed equally to this work with: Tahyna Duda Deps, Gabriela Lopes Angelo, Carolina Castro Martins, Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Social and Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Carolina Castro Martins

Contributed equally to this work with: Tahyna Duda Deps, Gabriela Lopes Angelo, Carolina Castro Martins, Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Saul Martins Paiva

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Isabela Almeida Pordeus

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira

Contributed equally to this work with: Tahyna Duda Deps, Gabriela Lopes Angelo, Carolina Castro Martins, Ana Cristina Borges-Oliveira

anacboliveira@yahoo.com.br

Affiliation Department of Social and Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TDD GLA CCM IAP SMP ACBO. Performed the experiments: TDD GLA CCM ACBO. Analyzed the data: TDD GLA CCM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TDD GLA CCM. Wrote the paper: CCM IAP SMP ACBO.