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A systematic analysis on possibility of water fluoridation causing hypothyroidism
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2018 Background: Community water fluoridation is widely used worldwide and its role in preventive dental health care is well established. However, there is sufficient evidence of the ill effects of excessive fluoride content in water, causing skeletal and ...
Nallan C S K Chaitanya +5 more
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BMEMat, EarlyView.Oral microbial homeostasis, a dynamic host‐microbe balance, is vital in infectious diseases. Conventional antibiotics often disrupt this homeostasis, spurring interest in nanomaterials for oral microbial homeostasis rebalancing. This review outlines nanomaterial strategies across three ecological levels (population/community, ecosystem, and cross ...
Chen Hu +10 more
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The effective use of fluorides in public health
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005 Dental caries remain a public health problem for many developing countries and for underprivileged populations in developed countries. This paper outlines the historical development of public health approaches to the use of fluoride and comments on their
Sheila Jones +3 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2014 Fluorine is the world’s 13th most abundant element and constitutes 0.08% of the Earth crust. It has the highest electronegativity of all elements. Fluoride is widely distributed in the environment, occurring in the air, soils, rocks, and water.
Stephen Peckham, Niyi Awofeso
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Graphene Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications: A Contemporary Perspective
Carbon Energy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Graphene has garnered significant attention as a promising material with great potential for contributing to sustainable energy initiatives, such as RE100 (100% renewable energy initiative) and CF100 (100% carbon‐free initiative). This review aims to explore the potential of graphene for advancing renewable energy applications by highlighting
Niraj Kumar +3 more
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Pediatric ReportsThe maintenance of oral health is a crucial aspect of general well-being; however, a significant proportion of the worldwide population experiences a range of oral diseases.
América Patricia Pontigo-Loyola +9 more
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Carbon Energy, EarlyView.Beyond the hype surrounding the self‐healing properties of gallium‐based liquid metals (Ga‐LMs), this perspective critically examines their functional roles in metal‐ion batteries, highlighting both their underlying merits and the often‐overlooked challenges, including non‐representative design and testing configurations, performance overestimations ...
Turly P. P. Sumanasekara +7 more
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Carbon Energy, EarlyView.This review systematically and comprehensively summarizes the latest research progress on V2CTx MXene. Focusing on the structural design strategies, particularly the construction of the V2CTx‐based hetero‐composite structure. Furthermore, widespread applications including electrochemical energy storage and conversion, as well as photocatalytic ...
Wenjun Zhu +9 more
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Tooth decay prevention and neurodevelopmental disorder risk following childhood fluoride exposure
BMC PediatricsBackground The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that water fluoridation is among the ten greatest public health achievements of the 20th Century.
David A. Geier, Mark R. Geier
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Community water fluoridation: attitudes and opinions from the New Zealand Oral Health Survey
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016 Objective: To report the responses of adult participants in the 2009 New Zealand Oral Health Survey (NZOHS) to questions about community water fluoridation (CWF). Methods: The study used quantitative data from the NZOHS.
Robin A. Whyman +2 more
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