Do tap water may become safe bottled water replacement?
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Fluoride and bacterial content of bottled water vs tap water.
CONTEXT Bottled water has become a status symbol and is frequently used in place of tap water. While both waters are considered safe to drink, is either more beneficial in preventing tooth decay and is there a difference in purity? OBJECTIVE To determine the fluoride level and bacterial content of commercially bottled waters municipal tap water and to compare the results. DESIGN Comparative...
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عنوان ژورنال: Studia i Prace WNEiZ
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2080-4881,2300-4096
DOI: 10.18276/sip.2017.47/2-07