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Endemic fluorosis with particular reference to dental and systemic intoxication.
THE-studies of the toxic effects of fluoride on the human system have evoked a very lively interest throughout the world because the public health programmes of fluoridation for the prevention of dental caries have always considered the risk of a remote cumulative intoxication. However, the indices of early intoxication are very poorly defined. The affinity of fluoride for the bones is acknowle...
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It is observational, analytical and cross-sectional aimed to evaluate the association between severity and prevalence of fluorosis and dental caries in rural communities with endemic dental fluorosis in the north state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with fluoride concentrations in water up to 4.8 mg/L. Data were collected by one examiner (intra-examiner kappa, 0.96 to 0,95 for caries and fluorosis) a...
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Teotia, M., Teotia, S. P. S., and Kunwar, K. B. (1971). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 46, 686. Endemic skeletal fluorosis. 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. The skeleta...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1953
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4588461