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Molar‐Incisor Hypomineralisation in Children: The Essential Role of Paediatricians
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Molar‐incisor hypomineralisation is a developmental enamel defect characterised by lower mineral content in the tooth's outer layer, discoloured and structurally fragile teeth that are more prone to sensitivity, breakdown and caries. This review aims to summarise current knowledge on molar‐incisor hypomineralisation and highlight key ...
Sofia Stancati +3 more
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Prevalence of Fluorosis in Endemic Area of Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh: A Pilot Epidemiological Survey
Journal of Indian Association of Public Health DentistryBackground A long-term excess of fluoride ingestion from drinking water, food substances, and industrial pollution may result in fluorosis, a public health hazard.
Vinay Kumar Gupta +4 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2021 Introduction: Dental fluorosis is a major endemic oral disease characterized by hypo mineralization of enamel caused due to consumption of water containing high concentration of fluoride during developmental stages of teeth. Aim: To assess the prevalence
Radhey Shyam +5 more
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Water Fluoridation: Institutional Arrangements and Regulatory Mechanisms in Three Selected Countries
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To describe and compare regulatory processes for quality control of community water fluoridation (CWF) in three selected countries. Methods Documentary analysis of printed and online resources; correspondence with key informants from Brazil, the United States of America (USA), and England; countries with tradition in water ...
Paulo Frazão +3 more
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Salud 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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SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2020 Background: Endemic fluorosis is one of the major health problems in India. About 96% of the fluoride found in the body is in bones and teeth. When ingested in adequate quantities, fluoride is beneficial for teeth by reducing the level of dental caries ...
Sukhdeep Singh +5 more
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The Prevalence of Antibiotic and Toothpaste Sensitivity Found in Oral Streptococcal Isolates in Healthy Individuals in the Okada Community of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2017 Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic, and toothpaste sensitivity of oral streptococcal isolates in healthy individuals in the Okada community of Nigeria.
Mitsan, O. (Olley) +1 more
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Teeth With Mild and Moderate Enamel Fluorosis Demonstrate Increased Caries Susceptibility In Vitro [PDF]
, 2017 Subjects In this laboratory study, 49 human unerupted third molars extracted for clinical reasons and classified as scores 0-4 using the Thylstrup and Fejerskov (TF) index (n = 9 for TF0, n = 10 for TF1, n = 10 for TF2, n = 10 for TF3, and n = 10 for ...
Lippert, Frank +1 more
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Periodontology 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
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Prevalence of dental fluorosis in primary teeth – A cross-sectional study
SRM Journal of Research in Dental SciencesBackground: The prevalence of fluorosis of the permanent teeth has increased during the past few decades in India. However, primary-tooth fluorosis has been largely overlooked because it is often difficult to recognize.
Mayur N. Mishra +5 more
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