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Effect of endemic fluorosis on cognitive function of school children in Alappuzha District, Kerala: A cross sectional study

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2021
Background: Exposure to high fluoride levels in drinking water can lead to a number of adverse effects in children, including cognitive dysfunction. Despite being endemic for fluorosis, studies on its effect on the cognitive function of children are ...
Anjana Prabhakar, Kabeer Abdulkhayarkutty, Shaji Velayudhan Cheruvallil, Prasanth Sudhakaran   +3 more
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Prevalence and perception of dental fluorosis among the school-going children and its impact on academic performance

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2020
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, Noorul Sabina Mohamed Thowbieck, Syeda Safoora Amreen, Divyadharshini Chandrasekaran, Kalaivani Karthikeyan, I Anand Sherwood   +5 more
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Relation between dental fluorosis and intelligence quotient in school children of Bagalkot district

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011
This study was conducted on 160 children, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka state between August and October 2010, with the aim of finding out if there is a relation between dental fluorosis status and Intelligence Quotient (IQ).
P K Shivaprakash, Kushagra Ohri, Hina Noorani   +2 more
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Magnitude of fluorosis and various interventions to reduce fluorosis in Gujarat, India

Environmental Disease, 2020
Background: Gujarat is one of the endemic states for the prevalence of fluorosis due to high fluoride levels in water of many villages in the state. Aim and Objectives: To determine the prevalence of dental fluorosis and skeletal fluorosis in Vadodara ...
Sangita V. Patel, Kedar Gautambhai Mehta, Prakash V. Kotecha   +2 more
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REVIEW OF MODERN APPROACHES TO DENTAL FLUOROSIS MANAGEMENT

Український стоматологічний альманах, 2019
Dental fluorosis is caused by ingesting too much fluoride while the teeth are developing. Poltava region belongs to Buchach fluorine hydrogeological province which ground waters are characterized by a high content of fluorine. Such districts as Myrgorod,
L.F. Kaskova, N.A. Morhun, L.I. Amosova, N.V. Yanko, A.V. Artemiev   +4 more
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FLUOROSIS PREVALENCE AT DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE EARTH (LITERATURE REVIEW)

Український стоматологічний альманах
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, N.A. Morhun, I.Yu. Vashchenko, O.Yu. Andryanova, O.V. Khmil, N.V. Yanko, A.V. Artemyev   +6 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, Ishan Prabhakar, Bhuvandeep Gupta, Richa Anand, Priyanka Sehrawat, Sahil S Thakar   +5 more
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Association of COL1A2 (PvuII) gene polymorphism with risk and severity of dental fluorosis – A case control study

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, M.B. Aswath Narayanan, S.G. Ramesh Kumar, A. Leena Selvamary, A. Sujatha, J. John Kirubaharan   +5 more
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The Dose–Response Effect of Fluoride Exposure on the Gut Microbiome and Its Functional Pathways in Rats

Metabolites, 2023
Metabolic activities within the gut microbiome are intimately linked to human health and disease, especially within the context of environmental exposure and its potential ramifications.
Zhe Mo, Jian Wang, Xinyue Meng, Ailin Li, Zhe Li, Wenjun Que, Tuo Wang, Korto Fatti Tarnue, Xu Ma, Ying Liu, Shirui Yan, Lei Wu, Rui Zhang, Junrui Pei, Xiaofeng Wang   +14 more
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis Among Basic School Children Aged (8-14) Years in Sulaymaniyah City

Advanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: Fluoride is supported by much scientific evidence for its carious preventing effect. It has an important role in public health, but an excess amount of fluoride results in a condition called fluorosis.
Khulia Ibrahim Al Jaf, Fadil Abdullah Kareem, Sherzad Ali Ismael   +2 more
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