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Economic evaluations in water-fluoridation: a scoping review
BMC Oral Health, 2020 Background Community water fluoridation (CWF) is considered one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the twentieth century and has been a cornerstone strategies for the prevention and control of dental caries in many countries.
R. Mariño, C. Zaror
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JAMA pediatrics, 2020 Importance Robust contemporary epidemiologic evidence for the population-wide efficacy of reticulated community water fluoridation is required. Objective To evaluate whether community water fluoridation is associated with the national rates of severe ...
P. Schluter +4 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Coletiva, 2021 Background Although a trend towards dental caries reduction has been observed, further investigations on its pattern and development are still needed.
Ana Paula Ferreira Marques +5 more
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Nanomaterials, 2023 The design of efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalysts is of great significance for improving the energy efficiency of water electrolysis for hydrogen production.
Yanhui Lu, Xu Han, Yiting Zhang, Xu Yu
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Deprived areas and community water fluoridation in Brazil: a multilevel approach for refocusing public policy [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2021 OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to determine whether geographic location, socioeconomic status, infant mortality, and mortality from diarrheal disease in health regions are associated with the provision of community water fluoridation (CWF) in ...
Franklin Barbosa da Silva +2 more
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Monitoring of fluoride in the public water supply using electrometric or colorimetric analyses
Revista Ambiente & Água, 2020 The surveillance of the concentration of fluoride in the public water supply aims to ensure the balance between the benefits (carie prevention) and risk (dental fluorosis) of water fluoridation programs. The aim of this study was to check the accuracy of
Caio Luiz Lins-Candeiro +5 more
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Journal of Oral Research, 2021 Fluoridation has been shown to be an effective measure against caries in children. The present study evaluates the cost-benefit of the fluoridated water program for the reduction of dental caries in 12-year-old children in the Biobío Region, the only ...
Camilo Ulloa +4 more
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Feasibility and costs of water fluoridation in remote Australian Aboriginal communities
BMC Public Health, 2007 Background Fluoridation of public water supplies remains the key potential strategy for prevention of dental caries. The water supplies of many remote Indigenous communities do not contain adequate levels of natural fluoride.
Ehsani Jonathon P, Bailie Ross
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Water fluoridation for the prevention of dental caries.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015 BACKGROUND Dental caries is a major public health problem in most industrialised countries, affecting 60% to 90% of school children. Community water fluoridation was initiated in the USA in 1945 and is currently practised in about 25 countries around the
Zipporah Iheozor-Ejiofor +9 more
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Fluoride toothpastes and fluoride mouthrinses [PDF]
Acta Medica Academica, 2013 To provide a brief commentary review of fluoride-containing toothpastes and mouthrinses with emphasis on their use at home. Toothpastes and mouthrinses are just two of many ways of providing fluoride for the prevention of dental caries. The first investigations into incorporating fluoride into toothpastes and mouthrinses were reported in the middle ...
Andrew Rugg-Gunn, Bánóczy Jolán
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