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Dental fluorosis is an irreversible condition caused by excessive fluoride consumption during tooth formation and is considered a public health problem in several world regions.
M. Zepeda-Zepeda +3 more
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Aim: The prevalence of dental fluorosis in Southern India has been reported to be on higher side. In Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, the dental fluorosis incidence among 13–15-year-old school children was observed at 87.7%.
Nivaditha Balamurali +5 more
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Background Dental fluorosis can be a disease of social inequity in access to safe drinking water. This dental public health issue becomes prominent in socially disadvantaged agrarian communities in fluoride endemic areas where the standard irrigation ...
Chanapong Rojanaworarit +6 more
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Epidemiology survey of dental fluorosis in rural area of Tianjin city
Objective To investigate the situation of dental fluorosis and residents awareness of dental flourosis in rural area of Tianjin, providing the basis for control of dental fluorosis prevalence level and continuous supervise of den⁃ tal fluorosis ...
HU Jing +3 more
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The Relationships Between Fluoride Intake Levels and Fluorosis of Late‐Erupting Permanent Teeth [PDF]
Objectives To examine the relationships between fluoride intake levels and fluorosis of late‐erupting permanent teeth. Methods The current study used information collected from 437 children in the longitudinal Iowa Fluoride Study.
Aasenden +43 more
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Background: Dental fluorosis is a disease of dental hard tissues resulting from excess fluoride intake during the developmental stages of teeth causing hypomineralization of the enamel.
Hagir Abd Rahman Mahmoud Ali +1 more
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Severity of dental fluorosis among 12-15 years old school children in Zeway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
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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This cross-sectional study evaluated the prevalence and severity of dental caries and fluorosis in children and adolescents using fluoridated toothpaste, from areas with and without fluoridated water.
Mikaelle Claro Costa Silva +5 more
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Molar incisor hypomineralisation: current knowledge and practice
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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Timing of Fluoride Intake and Dental Fluorosis On Late-Erupting Permanent Teeth [PDF]
Objective: Very few studies have examined the relationship between timing of fluoride intake and development of dental fluorosis on late-erupting permanent teeth using period-specific fluoride intake information.
Bardsen +32 more
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