Fluoride in pharmaceutical preparations.
June 1956
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Northwest Medicine
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Feltman R, Kosel G.
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55(6):663-4.
Summary
1. Thirty-nine pharmaceuticals prescribed by obstetricians and pediatricians were analyzed
for micro quantities of fluoride for this report,
2. Effect of ingestion of occult fluoride on cord blood and placenta is referred to,
3. Cause of "idiopathic opacities" of enamel and enamel hypoplasias occurring in fluoride free or "optimum supplied'' water supplies is suggested.
Ingestion of fluorides for the partial prevention of dental caries has been suggested for some time, wit