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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">Front. Oral Health</journal-id><journal-title-group>
<journal-title>Frontiers in Oral Health</journal-title>
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<subject>Correction</subject>
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<article-title>Correction: Applications of chitosan in oral health and diseases</article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Qadir</surname><given-names>Balen Hamid</given-names></name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Mahmood</surname><given-names>Mohammed Abdalla</given-names></name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Lan</surname><given-names>Romain</given-names></name>
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<aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><institution>Department of Dentistry, Komar University of Science and Technology</institution>, <city>Sulaymaniyah</city>, <state>Kurdistan</state>, <country country="iq">Iraq</country></aff>
<aff id="aff2"><label>2</label><institution>Faculty of Medical and Paramedical Sciences, French National Center of Scientific Research (CNRS), French Blood Establishment (EFS), Bio-Cultural Anthropology, Law, Ethics and Health (ADES), Aix-Marseille University</institution>, <city>Marseille</city>, <country country="fr">France</country></aff>
<aff id="aff3"><label>3</label><institution>College of Dentistry, University of Sulaimani</institution>, <city>Sulaimani</city>, <state>Kurdistan</state>, <country country="iq">Iraq</country></aff>
<aff id="aff4"><label>4</label><institution>College of Dentistry, The American University of Iraq&#x2014;Sulaimani</institution>, <city>Sulaymaniyah</city>, <country country="iq">Iraq</country></aff>
<aff id="aff5"><label>5</label><institution>Oral Surgery Department, Timone University Hospital</institution>, <city>Marseille</city>, <state>Provence-Alpes-C&#x00F4;te d&#x0027;Azur</state>, <country country="fr">France</country></aff>
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<corresp id="cor1"><label>&#x002A;</label><bold>Correspondence:</bold> Mohammed Khalid Mahmood <email xlink:href="mailto:mohammed-khalid.mahmood@etu.univ-amu.fr">mohammed-khalid.mahmood@etu.univ-amu.fr</email></corresp>
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<pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2025-11-04"><day>04</day><month>11</month><year>2025</year></pub-date>
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<date date-type="received"><day>22</day><month>10</month><year>2025</year></date>
<date date-type="accepted"><day>24</day><month>10</month><year>2025</year></date>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="corrected-article" ext-link-type="doi" xlink:href="10.3389/froh.2025.1632233" journal-id="Front. Oral Health" journal-id-type="nlm-ta">A Correction on <article-title>Applications of chitosan in oral health and diseases</article-title> By Qadir BH, Mahmood MK, Rasheed TA, Othman KS, Mahmood MA, Abdulghafor MA, Kurda HA, Noori ZF, Tahir BB, Fatih MT, Mohammed Fadhil HN, Romao V, Falguiere A and Lan R (2025). Front. Oral Health. 6:1632233. doi: <object-id>10.3389/froh.2025.1632233</object-id></related-article>
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<p>Affiliation Oral Surgery Department, Timone University Hospital, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-C&#x00F4;te d&#x2019;Azur, France was omitted for author Romain Lan. This affiliation has now been added for author Romain Lan.</p>
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