Tag: Caries
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[Oral cavity as a target and a marker of environmental exposures: developmental dental defects]
This full article is available in French. The following is a Google translation: Summary The oral cavity is one of the major routes of environmental contamination known to be involved in many chronic pathologies (cancers, fertility and behavioral disorders) viafood, medication or even breathing. These environmental factors including, inter alia, endocrine disruptors and excess fluorine, can disturb […]
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Association Between Water Fluoridation and Income-Related Dental Caries of US Children and Adolescents.
This cohort study examines the incidence of dental caries in children and adolescents of varying income levels living in areas with vs without water fluoridation. By age 11 years, an American child living in poverty has twice the level of dental caries (tooth decay) as one living at 3 times the poverty threshold.1 To achieve […]
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Fluoride Mode of Action: Once There Was an Observant Dentist . . .
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Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Fluoridation on Dental Caries.
Summary and Conclusions Five cohorts totaling 2,509 children of the same age (7 years, 2 through 4 months), all with essentially the same postnatal exposure to optimally fluoridated water but with different patterns of prenatal exposure, were compared for prevalence of dental caries in their deciduous cuspids and molars and first permanent molars. The data […]
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Methodological considerations for designing a community water fluoridation cessation study.
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Fluoridated milk for preventing dental caries.
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Water fluoridation for the prevention of dental caries.
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Epidemiological studies in dental caries. III. The interpretation of clinical data relating to caries advance.
… To meet the exacting requirements as fully as possible, it was necessary to use subjects already living under conditions of limited regimentation. The most appropriate group for our purpose was that to be found in one of our state schools for the mentally retarded. Out of a population of about 2,000 persons of all […]
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Ethnicity, location, age, and fluoridation factors in baby bottle tooth decay and caries prevalence of Head Start children.
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Dental caries among disadvantaged 3- to 4-year old children in northern Manhattan.