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Relationships between dental fluorosis and fluoride concentrations in bottled water and groundwater in low-income children in Mexico

Frontiers in Oral Health, 2023
IntroductionThe aim of the current study was to investigate associations between dental fluorosis in children living in low socioeconomic areas in Mexico, and fluoride concentrations in tap water, fluoride concentrations and in bottled water, and body ...
Maria Esther Irigoyen-Camacho, Nora Perez-Perez, Marco Antonio Zepeda-Zepeda, Maria Consuelo Velazquez-Alva, Antonio Castaño-Seiquer, Ignacio Barbero-Navarro, Leonor Sanchez-Perez   +6 more
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The Complex World of Toothpaste Diversity, Meeting Patient Clinical Needs. An Umbrella Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Amidst numerous recent advancements in toothpaste formulations and active ingredients, some clinicians may believe all toothpastes are similar despite differences in their active ingredients and corresponding clinical application.
Jeanie Suvan, Crystal Marruganti
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Misleading Techniques Used in Online Fluoride Misinformation

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Fluoride misinformation can fuel anti‐fluoridation movements, influencing political decisions and dental treatment choices. This study aimed to elucidate the misleading techniques used to produce online fluoride misinformation. Methodology Two independent investigators searched scientific databases for references that supported or ...
Matheus Lotto, Caio Sampaio, Olívia Santana Jorge, Juliano Pelim Pessan, Thiago Cruvinel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between dental caries and dental fluorosis in low, moderate and high fluoride areas of Udaipur district, India.

Nigerian Dental Journal, 2009
Objective: The purpose of the study was to assess the relationship between dental caries and dental fluorosis in Bhil Tribes living in Udaipur district India, known for endemic fluorosis.
M. Jain, L. Sawla, A. Mathur, T. Nihlani, D. Prabu, S. Kulkarni   +5 more
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Children's perception of other children with dental fluorosis – A cross-sectional study

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2020
Background: Dental appearance may influence how others perceive individuals. This study would help to understand whether young people make judgments about other young people with dental fluorosis. Aim: We aimed to evaluate the perception of children aged
Hanan Siddiq, Kalyana-Chakravarthy Pentapati, Shashidhar Acharya   +2 more
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The Evidence Base of Fluoride Videos on TikTok

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The fluoride controversy has intensified in recent years, partly due to new research suggesting negative health effects. Simultaneously, TikTok has become a prominent platform for disseminating oral health‐related content, but its accuracy remains uncertain.
Annel Lueth, Lance Brendan Young
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic management of dental fluorosis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
Significant numbers of patients visiting the paediatric dental clinics have aesthetically objectionable brown stains and desire treatment for them. Intrinsic tooth discolouration can be a significant aesthetic, and in some instances, functional, problem.
Vishal, Khandelwal, Ullal Anand, Nayak, Prathibha Anand, Nayak, Nupur, Ninawe   +3 more
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Assessment of social quotient in children with and without dental fluorosis in Faridabad district

Indian Journal of Dental Research
Objectives: This study aimed to assess and compare the social quotient (SQ) in children aged 7–12 years with and without dental fluorosis in the Faridabad district and to evaluate the impact of dental fluorosis on social functioning and peer interactions.
Hadeel Farooq
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Management of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Under the Brazilian Unified Health System

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) is challenging for Pediatric Dentists. Aim To assess the perception and experience of dentists from the Brazilian Unified Health System (UHS) regarding clinical management of MIH. Design This cross‐sectional study was based on a questionnaire including sociodemographic data, perception and ...
Thais Aguiar Gomes, Roberta Costa Jorge, Vera Mendes Soviero   +2 more
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Comparing Digital and Fluorescent Imaging for Detecting White Spot Lesions in Orthodontic Patients

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To perform orthodontic movements, brackets and ligatures must be placed on the teeth that facilitate plaque accumulation, which can lead to the formation of demineralization lesions. Aim The purpose of this comparative study was to detect and measure WSLs using digital and fluorescence‐based methods in patients with malocclusions ...
Prunela Poliçi, Virginia Di Taranto, Antonio Libonati, Giulia Campanella, Gianni Gallusi, Antonio Scarano, Vincenzo Campanella   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source