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Orapuh Journal, 2021 Introduction While fluoride is accepted as being effective in the prevention of dental caries, the excessive consumption of fluoride can put bones and teeth at risk of developing fluorosis.
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis Among Adolescents in Schools of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2017 Introduction: Drinking water is one of the major sources of fluoride. India is one of those 24 countries where fluorosis is an important public health problem.
Monica Chaudhry +5 more
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A Statistical Modeling Approach to Computer-Aided Quantification of Dental Biofilm [PDF]
, 2014 Biofilm is a formation of microbial material on tooth substrata. Several methods to quantify dental biofilm coverage have recently been reported in the literature, but at best they provide a semi-automated approach to quantification with significant ...
Mansoor, Awais +4 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019 Introduction/Background: Fluorosis has attained an alarming dimension all over the world. It has been identified as an endemic disease among which Uttar Pradesh is facing serious health problems.
Meetika Pahuja +2 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022 Background: Endemic fluorosis resulting from high fluoride concentration in groundwater is a public health problem in India. The available data suggest that 15 states in India are endemic to fluorosis (fluoride level in drinking water >1.5 mg/l) which ...
Rajeswary Kumar +4 more
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Prevalence and severity of dental fluorosis in some endemically afflicted villages of district Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India [PDF]
, 2013 A cross-sectional study was conducted among the residents of three villages of Doda district, J&K. A total of 391 individuals (202 males and 189 females) were examined from 60 households by house to house survey for recording the prevalence and ...
Arya, Sunil +2 more
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in Saudi Arabia: A Meta-Analysis
Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022 Objective: To identify the prevalence of dental fluorosis in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Material and Methods: Literature search for the present study aimed to include all the relevant studies conducted in Saudi Arabia that reported prevalence of dental ...
Freah Alshammary +7 more
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Evaluation of the esthetic properties of developmental defects of enamel: a spectrophotometric clinical study [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives. Detailed clinical quantification of optical properties of developmental defect of enamel is possible with spectropho- tometric evaluation. Developmental defects of enamel (DDE) are daily encountered in clinical practice. DDE are an alteration
Corridore, Denise +5 more
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Prevalence of dental fluorosis in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu, South India: A pilot study
Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2014 Background: Tamil Nadu is one of the 18 states affected by fluorosis in India. The maximum tolerance limit of fluoride in drinking water specified by the World Health Organization (WHO, 1984) is 1.5 mg/l while it is proved to be above in many areas of ...
Maya Ramesh +4 more
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Does fluorosis have an impact on Peruvian children’s oral health related quality of life?
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2021 Objectives The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence and severity of dental fluorosis and to assess the impact of dental fluorosis on oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children living in two Peruvian towns with different water ...
Zaida Moya de CALDERÓN +4 more
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