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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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Orapuh Journal, 2021 Introduction While fluoride is accepted as being effective in the prevention of dental caries, the excessive consumption of fluoride can put bones and teeth at risk of developing fluorosis.
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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Research progress on the influencing factors of dental fluorosis
口腔疾病防治, 2019 Dental fluorosis is a kind of enamel hypoplasia caused by excessive fluorine intake during tooth develop⁃ ment, leading to the formation of enamel with a lower mineral content and increased porosity, which can affect dental function and patients ...
DENG Jiaxin +3 more
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis Among Adolescents in Schools of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2017 Introduction: Drinking water is one of the major sources of fluoride. India is one of those 24 countries where fluorosis is an important public health problem.
Monica Chaudhry +5 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022 Background: Endemic fluorosis resulting from high fluoride concentration in groundwater is a public health problem in India. The available data suggest that 15 states in India are endemic to fluorosis (fluoride level in drinking water >1.5 mg/l) which ...
Rajeswary Kumar +4 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019 Introduction/Background: Fluorosis has attained an alarming dimension all over the world. It has been identified as an endemic disease among which Uttar Pradesh is facing serious health problems.
Meetika Pahuja +2 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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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in Saudi Arabia: A Meta-Analysis
Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022 Objective: To identify the prevalence of dental fluorosis in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Material and Methods: Literature search for the present study aimed to include all the relevant studies conducted in Saudi Arabia that reported prevalence of dental ...
Freah Alshammary +7 more
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Dental fluorosis prevalence in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Dental Journal, 2021 Aim: In order to improve the understanding of dental fluorosis prevalence in Saudi Arabia and have a good idea of the quality of the studies that have been conducted, a systematic review was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of dental fluorosis among ...
Falah R Alshammari +4 more
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Prevalence of dental fluorosis in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu, South India: A pilot study
Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2014 Background: Tamil Nadu is one of the 18 states affected by fluorosis in India. The maximum tolerance limit of fluoride in drinking water specified by the World Health Organization (WHO, 1984) is 1.5 mg/l while it is proved to be above in many areas of ...
Maya Ramesh +4 more
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