Study Tracker

Fluoride levels in whole saliva of preschool children after brushing with 0.25 g (pea-sized) as compared to 1.0 g (full-brush) of a fluoride dentifrice.

July-August 1996 | Pediatric Dentistry | DenBesten P, Ko HS. | 18(4):277-80.

How much toothpaste should a child under the age of 6 years use?

September 2009 | European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry | Ellwood RP, Cury JA. | 10(3):168-74.

Fluoride metabolism and fluorosis.

March 2005 | Journal of Dentistry | Browne D, Whelton H, O'Mullane D. | 33(3):177-86.

Fluoride supplements for young children: an analysis of the literature focusing on benefits and risks.

February 1999 | Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology | Riordan PJ. | 27(1):72-83.

The case for eliminating the use of dietary fluoride supplements for young children.

September 1999 | Journal of Public Health Dentistry | Burt BA. | 59(4):269-74.

Impact of chronic fluorosis on left ventricular diastolic and global functions.

May 1, 2010 | The Science of the Total Environment | Varol E, Akcay S, Ersoy IH, Koroglu BK, Varol S. | 408(11):2295-8.

Deterioration of renal function in ICR-derived glomerulonephritis (ICGN) mice by subacute administration of fluoride in drinking water.

January-March 2010 | Fluoride | Hosokawa M, Asakawa H, Kaido T, Sugaya C, Inoue Y, Tsunoda M, Itai K, Kodama Y, Sugita-Konishi Y, Aizawa Y. | 43(1):31–44.

Osteo-dental fluorosis in domestic horses and donkeys in Rajasthan, India.

January-March 2010 | Fluoride | Choubisa SL. | 43(1):5–12.

Fluoride intake and urinary excretion in preschool children residing in Koohbanan, Iran, a city with high fluoride water and food.

January-March 2010 | Fluoride | Poureslami HR, Khazaelib P. | 43(1):67–70.

Anemia in pregnancy: an easily rectifiable problem.

April-June 2010 | Fluoride | Guest editorial | Susheela AK. | 43(2):104–107.

Although anemia (low hemoglobin) can be due to many different causes such as parasites, urinary tract infection, and malaria, in fact poor nutrition and excessive ingestion of a toxic agent like fluoride (F–) are probably more frequent causes in many countries and are often overlooked and neglected. In the case of pregnancy, iron deficiency is very common, affecting millions of women worldwide. Heavy bleeding during menses results in greater nutritional demands to maintain hemoglobin, but even