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Water Fluoridation: Institutional Arrangements and Regulatory Mechanisms in Three Selected Countries
ABSTRACT Objective To describe and compare regulatory processes for quality control of community water fluoridation (CWF) in three selected countries. Methods Documentary analysis of printed and online resources; correspondence with key informants from Brazil, the United States of America (USA), and England; countries with tradition in water ...
Paulo Frazão +3 more
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A systematic review of the global trends in dental fluorosis from 1980 to 2000
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium - MChDThis minithesis presents a systematic review of dental literature with the objective to investigate trends in dental fluorosis during the period 1980 to 2000.
Khan, Abdulla
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The relationship between fluoride concentration in drinking water with dental caries and fluorosis in Vietnamese children [PDF]
Obtained information on dental caries and fluorosis among a representative sample of Vietnamese children. Also collected information on factors likely to influence caries experience and dental fluorosis and undertook statistical analyses to examine the ...
Nguyen, Thuy Thanh
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This study was conducted in an area will recognized to have problems of fluorosis. School children were first asked if they have dental fluorosis and then examined by a dentist (only those reported not to have dental fluorosis). About 84% of the students
Yemane Berhane +4 more
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis among Southern Jordanian Population
Introduction. Jordan is one of the Middle Eastern countries that is classified as a poor water resource country. People in Jordan consume any available water. In the south of Jordan, water resources are limited. The drinking water contains high levels of
Amjad M. Al Warawreh +6 more
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Increased fluoride intake (more than 2 mg per day) over a longer period of time during tooth development causes dental fluorosis. Depending on the amount and concentration of fluoride ingested, the appearance of dental fluorosis can range from fine white lines to massive defects with loss of substance in the enamel surface.
Markus, Schaffner +2 more
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Probing the Biological Plausibility of Fluoride as an Endocrine Disruptor
ABSTRACT Background Fluoride has come under recent scrutiny regarding concerns over potential neurodevelopmental and endocrine‐related toxicities, with recent reviews by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) and European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) concluding with moderate or reasonable confidence, respectively, that exposure to drinking water having ...
Ashley M. Mudd +2 more
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Background Fluorosis caused by excess intake of fluoride can affects various soft tissues of the body, such as the gastrointestinal tract, blood, brain tissues and thyroid gland apart from dental fluorosis and skeletal fluorosis. Nonskeletal fluorosis is
Ruchi Singhal +4 more
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Dental Fluorosis and it's treatment
Dental fluorosis is the hypomineralisation of tooth enamel caused by the ingestion of excessive fluoride during enamel formation in the developmental ages between 20 to 30 months of age.
Mutezo, Nyaradzo
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La efectividad de la prevención de caries dental con el uso de fluoruros ha sido reportada desde hace más de cuatro décadas; sin embargo, en los últimos años se ha dado especial atención a la fluorosis dental, generada por la exposición crónica y ...
Forero Escobar, Diana +4 more
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