Fluorosis risk from early exposure to fluoride toothpaste

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 241-248

  Mascarenhas, Ana Karina ^a,c   Burt, Brian A ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c 3167 Postle Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Fluoride toothpaste; Fluorosis; Goa, India; Risk indicator

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEA FOOD; SWALLOWING; TEA; TOOTH DISEASE;

CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEGLUTITION; FEMALE; FISH PRODUCTS; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEA; TOOTHPASTE;

EID: 0032132629     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1998.tb01957.x     Document Type: Article

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