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The most up-to-date and comprehensive source for studies on fluoride's multifaceted effects on human and animal health, with 100+ years of research organized by health category, type of study, author, journal, and date.
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The continuing crippling challenge of skeletal fluorosis – Case series and review of literature.

June 1, 2022 | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports | Joseph A, Rajan R, Paul J, Cherian KE, Kapoor N, Jebasingh F, Asha HS, Thomas N, Paul TV. |
3.2. Bone biochemistry Among the nine subjects with fluorosis, 5/9(Patient Number 1 to 5) (55.5%) had vitamin D deficiency and 4/9 (44.4%) had secondary hyperparathyroidism. Five patients(Patient Number 1 to 5) were also noted to have a component of osteomalacia as reflected by the elevated alkaline phosphatase. The mean(SD) urine fluoride was 2.9(1.4) ppm. The other bone biochemical parameters and urine fluoride are depicted in Table 2.

Racial and ethnic disparities in oral healthcare quality among children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.

June 21, 2022 | Journal of Public Health Dentistry | Herndon JB, Ojha D. | 82 Suppl 1:89-102.
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