The role of fluoride in the prevention of tooth decay

H Pollick - Pediatric Clinics, 2018 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Early childhood caries (ECC) is defined as the presence of one or more decayed
(noncavitated or cavitated lesions), missing (due to caries), or filled tooth surfaces in any …

Dental fluorosis: the risk of misdiagnosis—a Review

IA Revelo-Mejía, A Hardisson, C Rubio… - … Trace Element Research, 2021 - Springer
Fluoride has been considered as the single factor most frequently responsible for causing
enamel mottling. However, in humans, either endogenous and/or exogenous factors not …

Systematic review of epidemiological and toxicological evidence on health effects of fluoride in drinking water

MK Taher, F Momoli, J Go, S Hagiwara… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Fluoride is a naturally occurring substance that is also added to drinking water,
dental hygiene products, and food supplements for preventing dental caries. Concerns have …

Difficulties in identifying developmental defects of the enamel: a BITA study

B Jälevik, A Szigyarto-Matei, A Robertson - European Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
Aim To evaluate the ability to recognise different types of developmental defects of enamel
(DDE) by a group of general dental staff, trained prior to the comprehensive prevalence …

Lactobacillus johnsonii BS15 improves intestinal environment against fluoride-induced memory impairment in mice—a study based on the gut–brain axis hypothesis

J Xin, D Zeng, H Wang, N Sun, A Khalique, Y Zhao… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Background Excessive fluoride can lead to chronic neurodegeneration characterized by
neuron and myelin loss and memory dysfunction. The gut–brain axis hypothesis suggests …

Prenatal exposure to gestational diabetes mellitus increases developmental defects in the enamel of offspring

T Pascon, AMP Barbosa, RCL Cordeiro, DG Bussaneli… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background and objective Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with short-and
long-term maternal and perinatal repercussions. Our objective was to evaluate the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Is Italian Dentists' Knowledge of Enamel Development Defects Adequate? A Nationwide Survey

C Salerno, G Campus, N Camoni, S Cirio… - International dental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Correct identification and management of Developmental Defects of Enamel
(DDEs) are essential to provide the best possible treatment. The present survey aims to …

Dental fluorosis among 15-year-old school children in an endemic district in Sri Lanka

BKG Thilakarathne… - Community Dental Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: To determine the prevalence, severity, and intraoral distribution of dental fluorosis
among 15-year-old school children in Kurunegala district of the North-Western Province, Sri …

[PDF][PDF] Enlightening Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Dental Fluorosis—A Hidden Entity in a Crowd

D Patidar, S Sogi, DC Patidar… - Dental Journal …, 2021 - scholarstor-jaypee.s3.ap-south-1 …
Aim To provide diagnosis as well as differential diagnosis of dental fluorosis. Background
Dental fluorosis is a developmental defect of enamel, due to consecutive exposures of tooth …

Application of the life grid in oral health research: a scoping review

M Mahdi Salehi, T Maragha… - Community Dental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: The life grid is a retrospective interview-based tool used to enhance recall of past
events. This scoping review examines the use of the life grid in oral health research and its …