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The effect of community water fluoridation cessation on children’s dental health: a national experience.

Background Community water fluoride (CWF) is the proven cornerstone of primary dental health care promotion. In 2002 CWF was made mandatory at a national level in Israel, however a new government revoked these regulations in August 2014. "Maccabi" is the second largest national health care provider with 2.3 million members, "Maccabi-Dent", its dental branch, has 53 clinics, employing 1100 dentists. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cumulative effect on treatment rates 6 years aft

Possible Association Between Polymorphisms in ESR1, COL1A2, BGLAP, SPARC, VDR, and MMP2 Genes and Dental Fluorosis in a Population from an Endemic Region of West Bengal.

References 1. Podgorski JE, Labhasetwar P, Saha D, Berg M (2018) Prediction modeling and mapping of groundwater fluoride contamination throughout India. Environ Sci Technol 52. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b01679 2. Del Bello L (2020) Fluorosis: an ongoing challenge for India. Lancet Planet Heal 4. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30060-7 3. Majumdar KK (2011) Health impact of supplying safe drinking water containing fluoride below permissible level on flourosis patient

Evaluation of fluoride release from commercially available fluoride varnishes.

References Murray JJ Winter GB Hurst CP Duraphat fluoride varnish: a 2-year clinical trial in 5-year-old children. Br Dent J. 1977; 143: 11-17 View in Article Scopus (37) PubMed Crossref Google Scholar Holm AK Effect of fluoride varnish (Duraphat) in preschool children. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1979; 7: 241-245 View in Article Scopus (65) PubMed Crossref Google Scholar Petersson LG Arthursson L Ostberg