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The effect of cessation of drinking water fluoridation on dental restorations and crowns in children aged 3–5 years in Israel – a retrospective study [PDF]
Israel Journal of Health Policy ResearchBackground Community water fluoridation began in the 1945 as a public health measure to prevent and control caries and was implemented in Israel in 1981.
Shiran Shemesh Nezihovski +5 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023 Drinking water fluoridated at the level recommended by the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) reduces dental caries (cavities) by approximately 25% in children and adults (1).
Theresa J. Boehmer +3 more
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Assessment of Sodium Silicofluoride as a Fluoride Source in Drinking Water Systems [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2022 Fluoridation is a process of adding fluoride to the treated water source as the fluoride present in the drinking water is beneficial in preventing dental and bone caries, especially for children.
Rosiah Rohani +7 more
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A Scopus-Based Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research Contributions on Milk Fluoridation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Fluoridated-milk schemes have been developed and implemented in many countries to prevent dental caries. This study aimed to evaluate the impact/influence of scientific publications, researchers, and institutions conducting research on milk fluoridation;
K. Kanmodi +7 more
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2021 Objectives We examined the effect of fluoridation cessation on children's dental caries experience in the Canadian cities of Calgary (cessation in 2011) and Edmonton (still fluoridated).
L. McLaren +9 more
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Urinary Fluoride Levels among Canadians with and without Community Water Fluoridation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Drinking water is a major source of dietary fluoride intake in communities with water fluoridation. We examined the association between urinary fluoride adjusted for specific gravity (UFSG) and tap water fluoride levels, by age and sex, among individuals
J. Riddell +4 more
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Community water fluoridation and the integrity of equitable public health infrastructure
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2021 Community water fluoridation is a population health program that is in a unique position to equitably prevent dental caries across all socioeconomic groups. A review of the 76‐year long history of community water fluoridation shows that the challenges to
T. Zokaie, H. Pollick
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Salt fluoridation and oral health [PDF]
Acta Medica Academica, 2013 The aim of this paper is to make known the potential of fluoridated salt in community oral health programs, particularly in South Eastern Europe. Since 1922, the addition of iodine to salt has been successful in Switzerland. Goiter is virtually extinct.
Thomas M. Marthaler
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Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Fluoride was the first compound utilized in the fluoridation of drinking water, and still used today to prevent dental caries. Sodium fluoride exerts it toxic effects on different organs. Ovarian follicle considered as the fundamental unit of ovary.
Hadeel, B. AL-Sabaawy +1 more
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