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Severity of dental fluorosis among 12-15 years old school children in Zeway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Orapuh Journal, 2021 Introduction Fluorine is the most electronegative of all chemical elements and is largely found in the chemically combined state of fluoride. Fluoride at an optimum level does not only decrease the incidence of dental caries but also maintains the ...
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2019 Introduction: Dental fluorosis is a foremost public health problem in many countries, including India. Very few studies investigated gene polymorphism and risk of dental fluorosis. Genetic polymorphisms in Collagen Type I, alpha 2 (COL1A2) gene, found to
C. Rahila +5 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Introduction: Dental fluorosis is a disease caused by excessive consumption of fluoride and its deposition in the enamel during odontogenesis. The result of this process is the appearance on the surface of permanent teeth of unsightly stains of various ...
Anna Luchowska +2 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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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2018 Introduction: Dental fluorosis, a specific disturbance in tooth formation and an esthetic condition, is defined as a chronic fluoride-induced condition in which enamel development is disrupted, and the enamel is hypomineralized.
Saurabh Singh +4 more
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Smart Molecules, EarlyView.This multifunctional, sequence‐specific probe (DHM) enables stepwise detection: fluoride triggers red/near‐infrared emission via cleavage, then hypochlorous acid induces blue fluorescence. It achieves fast, selective visual detection in environmental samples, foods, and in vivo models.
Tongtong Li +10 more
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Prevalence of dental fluorosis among 12–15-year-old students in Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2019 Background: Excessive ingestion of fluoride during tooth development, particularly at the maturation stage, may result in dental fluorosis, with clinical implications. Literature is scarce on dental fluorosis in Enugu, Nigeria.
Linda Oge Okoye +3 more
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Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Casein phosphopeptide–amorphous calcium phosphate is a biomimetic remineralizing agent but is unsuitable for individuals with a milk‐protein allergy. This exploratory ex vivo study compared low‐concentration slurries containing mineralization‐promoting peptide‐3, sodium fluoride plus mineralization‐promoting peptide‐3, vehicle cream
Rıza Mert Sahın +6 more
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2017 Background Fluorosis, caused by ingestion of excessive amount of fluoride through food or water, is a major public health problem in India. This study was undertaken to quantify the dental fluorosis burden among school going adolescents and to find ...
Anand Verma +4 more
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The Complex World of Toothpaste Diversity, Meeting Patient Clinical Needs. An Umbrella Review
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Amidst numerous recent advancements in toothpaste formulations and active ingredients, some clinicians may believe all toothpastes are similar despite differences in their active ingredients and corresponding clinical application.
Jeanie Suvan, Crystal Marruganti
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