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Longitudinal Analysis of Fluoride Levels in Irish Water Supplies: A 52‐Year Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) Act of 1960 in Ireland mandates monthly fluoride sampling in Public Water Supplies (PWS). In 2007, authorities adjusted the mandated fluoride concentration from 0.8–1.0 to 0.6–0.8 mg/L. Approximately 71% of the Irish population has access to fluoridated drinking water. This study aimed
Vinay Sharma, Brian O'Connell, Eithne O'Flaherty, Jan Rigby, Jacinta McLoughlin, Michael Cronin, Michael O'Sullivan, Lewis Winning, Oscar Cassetti, Michael Crowe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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.
Mathur, A., Jain, M., Kulkarni, S., Prabu, D., Sawla, L., Nihlani, T.   +5 more
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Manejo Odontológico a pacientes con fluorosis dental. Revisión sistemática [PDF]

, 2021
Introducción: La fluorosis dental es un defecto del esmalte, donde se ve afectada la estética y función de los dientes, este defecto presenta zonas hipomineralizadas que se observan como manchas, estrías simétricas, blanquecinas u opacas.
Quiroga Carreño, Brandon Felipe, Sanjuan Herrera, Gustavo Orlando, Lazaro Sarabia, Laura Astrid, Castillo Capacho, Genny Tatiana   +3 more
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Remarkable decline and sustained low levels of caries in the Nordic populations—Explanations and implications for public oral health

European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Community water fluoridation has been acclaimed as an effective mode of caries control at the population level. However, a recent review has concluded that in high‐income populations with widespread access to topical fluorides, water fluoridation (0.7 ppm F) has a minor effect on the development of caries.
Bente Nyvad, Ole Fejerskov
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Caries, Fluorosis, and Fluoride Exposure in Michigan Schoolchildren [PDF]

, 1988
This study relates the prevalence of caries and fluorosis among Michigan children, residing in four different areas, to the various concentrations of F in the communities' water supplies.
S.M. Szpunar, Burt, Brian A., B.A. Burt, Szpunar, Susan M.   +3 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

Dental fluorosis, dental caries, and quality of life factors among schoolchildren in a Colombian fluorotic area

, 2012
Objective: To assess dental fluorosis, dental caries and quality of life factors associated with dental fluorosis among schoolchildren living in a Colombian endemic dental fluorosis area. Method: 110 12-year olds were visually examined for dental caries (
TELLEZ, MARISOL, Martignon, S., Tellez, M., Santamaria, R. M., Santamaría, Ruth Madeleyne, Martignon, Stefania, Gomez, J., Gomez, Juliana   +7 more
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Comparison Between Detection of Orthodontic‐Related Carious Lesions With Fluorescence or Visual Method: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To pare the detection of carious lesions involving orthodontic appliances (O) with the fluorescent method (I) and visual clinical examination (R) in patients treated with fixed orthodontics (P). Methods Five databases and grey literature were searched until January 2023.
Luciana Pereira da Silva, Fernanda Mafei Felix da Silva, Marcela Baraúna Magno, Daniele Masterson Tavares Pereira Ferreira, Amanda Cunha Regal de Castro, Maria Augusta Visconti, Lucianne Cople Maia, Aline de Almeida Neves   +7 more
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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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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