*: Infection refers to condylar resorption resulting from a long-standing infectious process.
Declarations
Author contributions
MTI: Conceptualization, Methodology, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. MNB: Data curation, Visualization, Supervision. Both authors read and approved the submitted version.
Conflicts of interest
The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
Ethical approval
This study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, code R-OS-10-24-3149 and the clinical trial number was NCT06811415.
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