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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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Oral health status of children living in Gorom-Gorom, Oudalan district, Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2010
Aim. In order to set up the needs for intervention and to plan oral health prevention and care programmes, this paper aims to describe the oral health status and behaviour in children living in the municipality of Gorom-Gorom, Burkina Faso. Design.
Cagetti, Maria Grazia, Campus, Guglielmo Giuseppe, Caruso, Filippo, Mazza, Clelia, Petersen, Poul Erik, Strohmenger, Laura   +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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Impact of caries and dental fluorosis on oral health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study in schoolchildren receiving water naturally fluoridated at above-optimal levels [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of caries and fluorosis on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among schoolchildren living in areas with high concentrations of fluoride in water.
Borges-Yáñez, S. Aída, Gallardo, Irvin Bonola, García Pérez, Álvaro, Irigoyen Camacho, Maria Esther, Maupomé, Gerardo, Zepeda-Zepeda, Marco Antonio   +5 more
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Endemic skeletal fluorosis [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1971
Endemic skeletal fluorosis is described in 6 children aged 11 or over. Four cases were crippled with severe deformities in the spine, hips, and knees. All showed positive phosphorus, magnesium, and nitrogen balances and excessively positive calcium balances.
M, Teotia, S P, Teotia, K B, Kunwar
openaire   +2 more sources

Is There a Role for Sodium Fluoride in Otosclerosis Treatment?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Various reports have investigated the role of NaF for stabilizing SNHL in the setting of otosclerosis; however, there currently remains no established practice guideline or widespread consensus. The purpose of this paper is to interpret the literature to determine best practices for the use of NaF in otosclerosis management.
Timothy Shim, Kevin Wong, Michael J. Ruckenstein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

BiofilmQuant: A Computer-Assisted Tool for Dental Biofilm Quantification

, 2014
Dental biofilm is the deposition of microbial material over a tooth substratum. Several methods have recently been reported in the literature for biofilm quantification; however, at best they provide a barely automated solution requiring significant ...
Mansoor, Awais, Patsekin, Valery, Rajwa, Bartlomiej, Robinson, J. Paul, Scherl, Dale   +4 more
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Aquaporin 5 Interacts with Fluoride and Possibly Protects Against Caries [PDF]

, 2015
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, Anjomshoaa, Ida, Barreta, Priscila A. T., Bayram, Merve, Briseño Ruiz, Jessica, Brown, Andrew, Casado, Priscila L., Castilla, Eduardo Enrique, Cooper, Margaret E., Deeley, Kathleen, Dizak, Piper, Granjeiro, José M., Koruyucu, Mine, Küchler, Erika C., Leite, Aline L., Liu, Kai, Marazita, Mary L., Mereb, Juan C., Orioli, Iêda M., Owyang, Hongjiao, Patir, Asli, Poletta, Fernando Adrián, Rabelo Buzalaf, Marilia Afonso, Ruff, Timothy, Seymen, Figen, Sfeir, Charles, Silva, Thelma L., Tanboğa, İlknur, Vieira, Alexandre R., Zaky, Samer H.   +29 more
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Global Fluoride Toxicology Landscape: Bibliometric Approaches and Scientific Mapping

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed research trends in the 100 most‐cited articles on fluoride toxicology, a topic widely debated due to the toxic effects associated with levels deemed safe for human exposure. A bibliometric analysis was conducted using the Web of Science‐Core Collection, extracting data such as citation count, authors, keywords, journal ...
Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Deiweson Souza‐Monteiro, Priscila Cunha Nascimento, Luciana Eiró‐Quirino, Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt, Fatemeh Vida Zohoori, Esperanza Angeles Martinez‐Mier, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Rafael Rodrigues Lima   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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