About the Authors
- Eduardo B. Moffa
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Affiliations The University of Western Ontario, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Dentistry and Biochemistry, London, ON, Canada, UNESP – Univ. Estadual Paulista – Araraquara Dental School, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo, Brazil, CEUMA University, Department of Prosthodontics, Sao Luis, MA, Brazil, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Public Health, Bauru Dental School, USP – University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil
- Maria A. A. M. Machado
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Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Public Health, Bauru Dental School, USP – University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil
- Maria C. M. Mussi
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Affiliations The University of Western Ontario, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Dentistry and Biochemistry, London, ON, Canada, University of São Paulo, School of Dentistry, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Yizhi Xiao
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Affiliation The University of Western Ontario, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Dentistry and Biochemistry, London, ON, Canada
- Saulo S. Garrido
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Affiliation UNESP – Univ. Estadual Paulista – Institute of Chemistry – Department of Biochemistry and Technological Chemistry, São Paulo, Brazil
- Eunice T. Giampaolo
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Affiliation UNESP – Univ. Estadual Paulista – Araraquara Dental School, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo, Brazil
- Walter L. Siqueira
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* E-mail: walter.siqueira@uwo.ca
Affiliation The University of Western Ontario, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Dentistry and Biochemistry, London, ON, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: WLS EBM SSG MAAMM. Performed the experiments: EBM YX MCMM. Analyzed the data: EBM WLS YX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WLS EBM ETG SSG YX. Wrote the paper: WLS EBM MCMM MAAMM.