Fluorotic Enamel Susceptibility to Dental Erosion and Fluoride Treatment
, 2023 The purpose of this in vitro study was to test the hypothesis that fluoride treatment can prevent dental erosion on fluorotic enamel of different severities.
Silva, Cristiane Araújo Maia +5 more
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Molar incisor hypomineralisation: current knowledge and practice
International Dental Journal, EarlyView., 2020 Background Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a common developmental dental condition that presents in childhood. Areas of poorly formed enamel affect one or more first permanent molars and can cause opacities on the anterior teeth. MIH presents a variety of challenges for the dental team as well as functional and social impacts for affected ...
Helen D. Rodd +4 more
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Evaluation of the intensity and prevalence of dental caries in patients with dental fluorosis [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction.Dental fluorosis is an endemic condition of hard dental tissue, caused by excessive exposure of the child's body to the action of fluoride during toot formation and mineralization. Dental caries is a condition
Patranac, Maria, Stepco, Elena
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Relation between dental fluorosis and intelligence quotient in school children of Bagalkot district
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011 This study was conducted on 160 children, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka state between August and October 2010, with the aim of finding out if there is a relation between dental fluorosis status and Intelligence Quotient (IQ).
P K Shivaprakash +2 more
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Risk factors and knowledge of dental fluorosis in three communities in the far north region of Cameroon [PDF]
, 2020 Magister Scientiae Dentium - MSc(Dent)BACKGROUND: Fluorine is an abundant trace element in the Earth’s crust. The presence of fluorine in bedrocks is the primary source fluoride in ground water, though fluoride occurrence varies with the different rock ...
Ebot Etta, Barnabas
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Water Fluoridation: A Critical Review of the Physiological Effects of Ingested Fluoride as a Public Health Intervention [PDF]
, 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.
Peckham, Stephen +3 more
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Dental fluorosis prevalence in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Dental Journal, 2021 Aim: In order to improve the understanding of dental fluorosis prevalence in Saudi Arabia and have a good idea of the quality of the studies that have been conducted, a systematic review was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of dental fluorosis among ...
Falah R Alshammari +4 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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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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FLUOROSIS PREVALENCE AT DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE EARTH (LITERATURE REVIEW)
Український стоматологічний альманахThe aim of the study is to analyze the literature about the fluorosis prevalence and the factors which lead to dental and bone fluorosis. The search for articles published in 2016-2023 was conducted by the authors in Scopus and Web of Science ...
L.F. Kaskova +6 more
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