**Author details**

Stanley Onwubu1 \* and Chibuzor Stellamaris Okonkwo2

1 Department of Dental Sciences, Durban University of Technology, South Africa

2 Shehu Idris College of Health Sciences and Technology, Makarfi Kaduna, Nigeria

\*Address all correspondence to: profstan4christ@yahoo.com

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