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Systemic Effects (Risks) of Water Fluoridation.

October 7, 2019 | Brazilian Dental Journal | Cury JA, Ricomini-Filho AP, Berti FLP, Tabchoury CP. | 30(5):421-428.
Excerpts Figure 4 Prevalence of dental fluorosis in Brazil, according to SB 2010 (Brazilian Ministry of Health, 2010 national oral health survey) 16.  Table 5 Chronology of campaigns against water fluoridation and allegations used (modified from Newbrun, 1996). Year Allegations 1950 Communist plan 1960 Toxic waste, polluting 1970 Government conspiracy 1980 Industrial interests, cancer in humans, Aging, Alzheimer’s disease 1990 AIDS, b

Lebanese children are iodine deficient and urinary sodium and fluoride excretion are weak positive predictors of urinary iodine.

March 2017 | European Journal of Nutrition | Ghattas H, Francis S, El Mallah C, Shatila D, Merhi K, Hlais S, Zimmermann M, Obeid O. | 56(2):749-755.
References Andersson M, Karumbunathan V, Zimmermann MB (2012) Global iodine status in 2011 and trends over the past decade. J Nutr 142:744–750CrossRefGoogle Scholar World Health Organization (2007) Assessment of iodine deficiency disorders and monitoring their elimination: a guide for programme managers. World Health Organization, United Nations Children’s Fund, International Council for Control of Iodine Deficiency definition, GenevaGoogle Scholar