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Public health significance of dental fluorosis among 12-15 years old school children in Zeway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

open access: yesOrapuh 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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Dentists' Treatment Preferences for Vestibular Enamel Defects—A Cross‐Sectional Survey

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Vestibular enamel defects, including WSL, MIH, or fluorosis, can impair esthetics and patient well‐being, making accurate diagnosis essential for selecting appropriate treatment strategies. However, distinguishing these based solely on clinical images—an increasingly common scenario in digital communication—can be challenging.
Basel Kharbot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of dental fluorosis in children under 18 years of age in Cumaribo (Vichada) in 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
En el Municipio de Cumaribo en el departamento de Vichada, a partir del año 2014, se da inicio a la vigilancia centinela de exposición a flúor en la Institución prestadora de servicios de salud (IPS) de dicho municipio, siendo designada por la Secretaría
Rodríguez Jiménez, Miguel Ignacio
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Fluorosis en dentición temporal en un área con hidrofluorosis endémica Dental fluorosis in primary dentition in an endemic hydrofluorosis area

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2000
OBJETIVO: Determinar la prevalencia de fluorosis dental en la población infantil de la ciudad de San Luis Potosí, y su asociación con la concentración de flúor en agua de consumo y de orina.
Juan Pablo Loyola-Rodríguez   +3 more
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Effect of Whitening Dentifrices on Short‐Term Color Stability and Tooth Sensitivity After In‐Office Bleaching: A Randomized Single‐Blind Clinical Trial

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This randomized, single‐blind clinical trial evaluated the effect of whitening dentifrices on short‐term color stability and tooth sensitivity after in‐office bleaching. Materials and Methods A total of 120 participants treated with 40% hydrogen peroxide were randomly assigned to six dentifrice groups (n = 20): one conventional ...
Adem Gok, Begum Koprucuogullari
wiley   +1 more source

Association of PPARGC1A gene polymorphism and mtDNA methylation with coal-burning fluorosis: a case–control study

open access: yesBMC Genomics
Background Coal-burning fluorosis is a chronic poisoning resulting from the prolonged use of locally available high-fluoride coal for heating and cooking. Prolonged fluoride exposure has been demonstrated to decrease PPARGC1A levels. Therefore, this case-
Juhui Song   +10 more
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Analysis on the epidemiological characteristics and prevention and control strategies of drinking tea-type endemic fluorosis in Xizang

open access: yesZhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi
Drinking tea-type endemic fluorosis is a type of fluorosis caused by the long-term consumption of tea with excessive fluoride content. Due to Xizang’s unique natural environment and special socio-cultural background, this disease is particularly ...
LI Jing   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalencia de fluorosis dental en los pacientes con discapacidad visual de la Fundación Ángel de Luz [PDF]

open access: yes
Introducción: La discapacidad visual se refiere a la disminución total o parcial de la vista que afecta la capacidad de una persona para realizar actividades cotidianas y fluorosis dental es una hipomineralización del esmalte que se aprecia desde manchas
Londoño Lizarazo, Juan Camilo   +2 more
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Prevalence of dental fluorosis in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu, South India: A pilot study

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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