Highlights•The status of fluoride contamination in groundwater of Asian countries is
reviewed.•India, Pakistan and China are critically affected by fluoride contamination.•Dental …

Chronic exposure to geogenic contaminated groundwaters (GCGs) has caused serious
health problems among billions of people worldwide. The hydrogeological features, main …

Areas contaminated with heavy metals can pose major risks to human health and ecological
environments. The aims of this study are to assess human health risk and pollution index for …

Contamination of drinking water due to fluoride (F−) is a major concern worldwide. Although
fluoride is an essential trace element required for humans, it has severe human health …

This paper considers exposure to the concentration of fluoride in drinking water resources of
Showt city in West Azerbaijan Province in, Iran, and its related potential health risk …

The present study is the first attempt to put forward the possible source (s) and health risk
assessment of fluoride in Bahabad, central Iran. Fluoride concentrations ranged from 0.22 to …

This review addresses the removal of fluoride contained in different natural groundwater
samples from various parts of the world using the electrocoagulation (EC) process. A …

High concentration of fluoride (up to 20.9 mg/L) in groundwater with significant variation (p=
5.9 E-128) among samples was reported from Birbhum district, an acknowledged fluoride …

The occurrence of excessive fluoride levels in groundwater has to be recognized as a threat
to human health. Based on fluoride concentrations in groundwater samples in the Larestan …

Groundwater from deep confined aquifers is often recommended for use because of it's low
fluoride health risk. Thus, this study appraised groundwater fluoride hydrochemistry in a …