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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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Evaluation of the esthetic properties of developmental defects of enamel: a spectrophotometric clinical study [PDF]
Objectives. Detailed clinical quantification of optical properties of developmental defect of enamel is possible with spectropho- tometric evaluation. Developmental defects of enamel (DDE) are daily encountered in clinical practice. DDE are an alteration
Corridore, Denise +5 more
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in Saudi Arabia: A Meta-Analysis
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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Prevalence of dental fluorosis in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu, South India: A pilot study
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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Does fluorosis have an impact on Peruvian children’s oral health related quality of life?
Objectives The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence and severity of dental fluorosis and to assess the impact of dental fluorosis on oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children living in two Peruvian towns with different water ...
Zaida Moya de CALDERÓN +4 more
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Aquaporin 5 Interacts with Fluoride and Possibly Protects Against Caries [PDF]
Aquaporins (AQP) are water channel proteins and the genes coding for AQP2, AQP5, and AQP6 are clustered in 12q13. Since AQP5 is expressed in serous acinar cells of salivary glands, we investigated its involvement in caries.
Abbasoğlu, Zerrin +29 more
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Fluorosis dental, etiología, diagnóstico y tratamiento
La fluorosis dental es una condición en la que la estructura dental sufre de hipomineralización debido a una ingesta excesiva de flúor en el organismo. En el caso de la dentición decidua, es importante diagnosticarla tempranamente, ya que puede predecir ...
Mónica Michelle Salazar Santamaría +4 more
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Efficacy of the Indiana school water fluoridation program [PDF]
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)In 1973 the state of Indiana initiated a program to fluoridate the water in rural school systems to a concentration of 4.0 ppm. Today, the optimal concentration is 3.5 ppm. When it was initiated,
Garabedian, Andrew Hrair, 1973-
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FLUOROSIS PREVALENCE AT DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE EARTH (LITERATURE REVIEW)
The aim of the study is to analyze the literature about the fluorosis prevalence and the factors which lead to dental and bone fluorosis. The search for articles published in 2016-2023 was conducted by the authors in Scopus and Web of Science ...
L.F. Kaskova +6 more
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Resin Infiltration in Dental Fluorosis Treatment—1-Year Follow-Up
Background and Objective: Dental fluorosis is a disease affecting dental hard tissues featured with white or yellowish lesions. Several treatments are proposed in the literature, some even invasive. This clinical study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness
F. Zotti +4 more
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