Drinking water fluoridation and bone

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 12-20

  Allolio, B ^a   Lehmann, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Bone strength; Drinking water fluoridation; Fluoride; Fractures

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FLUORAPATITE; FLUORIDE; HYDROXYAPATITE;

BONE; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; CANCELLOUS BONE; CELL ACTIVITY; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORIDATION; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033000441     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1212067     Document Type: Review

References (76)

1. Alfram PA, Hernborg J, Nilsson BER: The influence of a high fluoride content in the drinking water on the bone mineral mass in man Acta Ortop Scan 40: 137-142, 1969
2. Alhava EM, Olkkonen H, Kauranen P, Tarja K: The effect of drinking water fluoridation on fluoride content, strength and mineral density of human bone Acta Orthop Scand 51: 413-420, 1980
3. Arnala I, Alhava EM, Kivivuori R, Kauranen P: Hip fracture incidence not affected by fluoridation : osteofluorosis studied in Finland Acta Orthop Scand 56: 161-166, 1986
4. Beary DF: The effects of fluoride and low calcium on the physical properties of the rat femur Anat Rec 164: 305-316, 1969
5. Bernstein DS, Sadowsky N, Hegstedt DM, Guri CD, Stare FJ: Prevalence of osteoporosis in high and low fluoride areas in North Dakota JAMA 198: 85-90, 1966
6. Boivin G, Chapuy M-C, Baud CA, Meunier PJ: Fluoride content in human iliac bone: results in controls, patients with fluorosis, and osteoporotic patients treated with fluoride J Bone Min Res 3: 497-502, 1988
7. Boivin G, Duriez J, Chapuy MC, Flautre B, Hardouin P, Meunier PJ Relationship between bone fluoride content and histological evidence of calcification defects in osteoporotic women treated long term with sodium fluoride Osteoporos Int 3: 204-208, 1993
8. Cauley JA, Murphy PA, Riley TJ, Buhari AM: Effects of fluoridated drinking water on bone mass and fracture: the study of osteoporotic fractures J Bone Miner Res 10: 1076 -1086, 1995
9. Chavassieux P, Valentin-Opran A, Chenu C, Bonin G, Delmas PD, Chapvy MC, Hartmann D, Saez S, Meunier PJ: Long-term effects of sodium fluoride on human osteoblast cultures In: Cohn DV, Martin TJ, Meunier P (eds) Calcium Regulation and Bone Metabolism Excerpta Medica, Amsterdam, p 856, 1987
10. Chiemchaisri Y, Phillips PH: Effect of dietary fluoride upon the magnesium calcinosis syndrome J Nutr 81: 307-311, 1963
11. Chilvers C, Conway D: Cancer mortality in England in relation to levels of naturally occurring fluoride in water supplies J Epidemiol Community Health 39: 44-47, 1985
12. Cooper C, Wickham CA, Barker DJP: Water fluoride concentration and fracture of the proximal femur J Epidemiol Community Health 44: 17-19, 1990
13. Cooper C, Wickham CA, Barker DJ, Jacobson SJ: Water fluoridation an hip fracture Jama 266: 513-514, 1991
14. Danielson C, Lyon JL, Egger M, Goodenough GK: Hip fractures and fluoridation in Utah's elderly population JAMA 268: 746-748, 1992
15. Department of Health and Human Services: National toxicology program, toxicology and carcinogenesis studies of sodium fluoride (CAS No 7681-49-4) in F344/N rats and B6C3F1 mice (drinking water studies) NIH publication No 91-2848, technical report 393, 1991
16. Dustin JP: Physiological aspects of fluoride prophylaxis in dental caries In Hardwick JL, Dustin JP, Held H, eds Advances in fluorine research and dental caries prevention London Pergamon Press, 1963
17. Erlacher L, Templ H, Magometschnigg D A comparative bioavailability study on two new sustained-release formulations of disodiummonofluorophosphate versus a nonsustained-release formulation in healthy volunteers Calcif Tissue Int 56: 196-200, 1995
18. Ekstrand J Spak C-J: Fluoride pharmacokinetics: its implications in the fluoride treatment of osteoporosis J Bone Min Res 5: S53-S61, 1990
19. Farley JR, Wergedal JE, Baylink DJ: Fluoride directly stimulates proliferation and alkaline phosphatase activity of bone forming cells Science 220: 330-332, 1983
20. Gerster JC, Charhon SA, Jaeger P, Boivin G, Briancon D, Rostan A, Baud CA, Meunier PJ: Bilateral fractures of femoral neck in patients with moderate renal failure receiving fluoride for spinal osteoporosis Br Med J 287: 723-725, 1983
21. Goggin JE, Haddon JrW, Humbly GS, Hoveland JR: Incidence of femoral fractures in postmenopausal women Public Health Rep 80: 1005-10112, 1965
22. Grynpas MD: Fluoride effects on bone crystals J Bone Min Res 5: S169-S175, 1990
23. Hansson T, Roos B: The effect of fluoride and calcium on spinal bone mineral content: A controlled, prospective (3 year) study Calcif Tissue Int 40: 315-317, 1987
24. Harris RR: A corner of history - Grand Rapids fluoridation and the prevention of dental caries Prev Med 18:541-548, 1989
25. Heaney RP: Fluoride and Osteoporosis Ann Intern Med 120: 689-690, 1994
26. Horowitz H: Effectiveness of school water fluoridation and dietary fluoride supplements in school-aged children J Public Health Dent 49: 279-289, 1989
27. Horowitz HS: A review of systemic and topical fluorides for the prevention of dental caries Comm Dent oral Epidemiol 1: 104-114, 1973
28. Jackson D, Weidmann SM: Fluorine in human bone related to age and the water supply of different regions J Pathol Bact 76: 451-459, 1958
29. Jacobson SJ, Goldberg J, Cooper C, Lockwood SA: The association between water fluoridation and hip fracture among White women and men aged 53 years and older: a national ecologie study Ann Epidemiol 2: 617-626, 1992
30. Jacobsen SJ, Goldberg J, Miles TP, Brody JA, Stiers W, Rimm AA: Regional variation in the incidence of hip fracture: US White women aged 65 years and older JAMA 264: 500-502, 1990
31. Jacobsen SJ, O'Fallon MW, Melton LJ III: Hip fracture incidence before and after fluoridation of the public water supply: Rochester, Minnesota, 1950-1969 Am J Public Health 83: 743-745, 1993
32. Jacqmin-Gadda H, Commenges D, Dartigues JF: Fluoride concentration in drinking water and fractures in the elderly JAMA 273: 775-776, 1995
33. Kleerekoper M: Non-dental tissue effects of fluoride Ads Dent Res 8: 32-38, 1994
34. Kleerekoper M, Balena R: Fluoride and osteoporosis Ann Rev Nutr 11: 309-324, 1991
35. Kleerekoper M, Mendlovic D: Sodium fluoride therapy of post-menopausal osteoporosis Endocr Rev 14: 312-323, 1993
36. Kleerekoper M, Peterson E, Nelson DA, Phillips E, Schorck MA, Tilley RC, Parfitt AM: A randomized trial of sodium fluoride as a treatment for post-menopausal osteoporosis Osteoporosis Int 1: 155-162, 1991
37. Korns RF: Relationship of water fluoridation to bone density in two NY towns Public Health Rep 84: 815-825, 1969
38. Kröger H, Alhava E, Honkanen R, Tuppurainen M, Saarkoski S: The effect of fluoridated drinking water on axial bone mineral density - a population-based study Bone Miner 24: 33-41, 1994
39. Lehmann R, Wapniarz M, Hofmann B, Pieper B, Haubitz I, Allolio B: Drinking water fluoridation - bone mineral density, and hip fracture incidence Bone 22: 273-278, 1998
40. Lundy MW, Farley JR, Baylink DJ: Characterization of a rapidly responding animal model for fluoride-stimulated bone formation Bone 7: 289-293, 1986
41. Luoma H, Helminen SKJ, Ranta H, Rytomaa I, Meurman JH: Relationships between the fluoride and magnesium concentrations in drinking water and some components in serum related to cardiovascular diseases in men from four rural districts in Finland Scand J Clin Lab Invest 32: 217-224, 1973
42. Madans J, Kleinmann JC, Cornoni-Huntley J: The relationship between hip fracture and water fluoridation: an analysis of national data Am J Public Health 73: 296-298, 1983
43. Marie PJ, Hott M: Short-term effects of fluoride and strontium on bone formation and resorption in the mouse Metabolism 35: 547-551, 1986
44. Marie PJ, de Vernejoul MC, Lomri A: Fluoride induced stimulation of bone formation is associated with increased DNA synthesis by osteoblastic cells in vitro J Bone Miner Res 5(Suppl 2): S140, 1990
45. Meunier PJ, Sebert JL, Reginster JY; Braincon D, Appelboom T, Netter P, Loeb G, Rouillon A, Barrry S, Evreux JC, Avouac B, Marchandise X an the FAVOStudy Group: Fluoride salts are no better at preventing new vertebral fractures than calcium-vitamin D in postmenopausal osteoporosis: the FAVOStudy Osteoporosis Int 8: 4-12, 1998
46. Miller SL: Fluoride content of domestic waters and mortality due to ischemic heart disease J Publ Health Dent 40: 346-353, 1980
47. Møller PF, Gudjonsson SV: Massive fluorosis of bone and ligaments Acta Radiol 13: 267-294, 1932
48. Mosekilde LI, Kragstrup J, Richards A: Compressive strength, ash weight, and volume of vertebral trabecular bone in experimental fluorosis in pigs Calcif Tissue Int 40: 318-322, 1987
49. Newburn E: Effectiveness of water fluoridation then and now Am J Public Health 49: 279-289, 1989
50. Pak CY, Sakhaee K, Adams-Huet B, Piziak V, Peterson RD, Poindexter JR: Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis with slow-release sodium fluoride Final report of a randomized controlled trial (see comments Ann Intern Med 123: 401-408, 1995
51. Pak CY, Sakhee K, Piziak V, Peterson RD, Breslau NA, Boyd P, Poindexter JR, Herzog J, Heard-Sakhaee A, Haynes S et al: Slow-release sodium fluoride in the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis A randomized controlled trial Ann Intern Med 120: 625-632, 1994
52. Parkins FM, Tinanoff N, Moulhinho M, Ansley MB, Waziri MH: Relationship of human plasma fluoride and bone fluoride to age Calcif Tissue Res 16: 335-338, 1974
53. Phipps KR, Orwoll ES, Mason JD, Cauley JA: Community water fluoridation, fractures and bone mineral density J Bone Miner Res 12 (Suppl 1): 127, 1997
54. Rich C, Ensinck J: Effect of sodium fluoride on calcium metabolism of human beings Nature 191: 184-185, 1961
55. Rich C, Feist E: The action of fluoride on bone In: Vischer TL, ed Fluoride in Medicine, Bern, Hans Huber, pp 70-87, 1970
56. Richards A, Mosekilde Li, Søgaard CH: Normal age-related changes in fluoride content of vertebral trabecular bone - relation to bone quality Elsevier Science Ltd Vol 13, pp 21-26, 1994
57. Riggins RS, Zeman F, Moon D: The effects of sodium fluoride on bone breaking strength Calcif Tiss Res 14: 283-289, 1974
58. Riggs BL, Hodgson SF, O'Fallon WM, Chao EY, Wahner HW, Muhs JM, Cedel SL, Melton LJ 3d Effect of fluoride treatment on the fracture rate in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis New Engl J Med 322: 802-809, 1992
59. Riggs BL, O'Fallon WM, Lane A, Hodgson SF, Wahner HW, Muhs J, Chao E, Melton LJ 3d Clinical trial of fluoride therapy in postmenopausal osteoporotic women: extended observations and additional analysis J Bone Miner Res 9(2): 265-275, 1994
60. Roholm K: Fluorine intoxication: a clinical-hygiene study Copenhagen: NYT Nordisk Forlag, 1937
61. Saville PD: Water fluoridation: effect on bone fragility and skeletal calcium content in the rat J Nutr 91: 353-357, 1967
62. Simonen O, Laitinen O: Does fluoridation of drinking water prevent bone fragility and osteoporosis? Lancet 2: 432-433, 1985
63. Smith FA, Gardner DE, Hodge HC: Age increase in fluoride content in human bone Fed Proc 12:368, 1953
64. Smith GE: Fluoride, teeth and Bone Med J of Australia 143: 283-286, 1985
65. Sowers MR, Clark MK, Jannausch ML, Wallace RB: A prospective study of bone mineral content and fracture in communities with differential fluoride exposure Am J Epidemiol 133: 649-600, 1991
66. Sowers MR, Wallace RB, Lemke JH: The relationship of bone mass and fracture history to fluoride and calcium intake: a study of three communities Am J Clin Nutr 44: 889-989, 1986
67. Suarez-Almazor ME, Flowerdew G, Saunders LD, Soskolne CL, Russell AS; The fluoridation of drinking water and hip fracture hospitalization rates in two Canadian communities Am J Public Health 83: 689-693, 1993
68. Taves DR: New approach to the treatment of bone disease with fluoride Fed Proc 29: 1185-1187, 1970
69. Tsutsui T, Nobuko S, Ohmori M: Sodium fluoride-induced morpholocial and neoplastic transformation, chromosome aberrations, sister chromatid ex-changes, and unscheduled DNA synthesis in cultured Syrian hamster embryo cells Cancer Res 44: 938-941, 1984
70. Turner CH, Akhter MP, Heaney RP: The effects of fluoridated water on bone strength J Ortop Res 10: 581-587, 1992
71. Turner CH, Boivin G, Meunier PJ: A mathematical model for fluoride uptake by the skeleton Calcif Tissue Int 52: 130-138, 1993
72. Whitford GM, Reynolds KE: Plasma and developing enamel fluoride concentrations during chronic acid-base disturbances J Dent Res 58: 2058-2065, 1979
73. Yiamouyiannis J: Prepared statement to subcommittee on the committee on government operations by the national cancer program: fluoridation of public drinking water Part 2, 61-72, 1977
74. Younge FE: Public health service report on fluoride benefits and risks J Am Med Assoc 266: 1061-1067, 1991
75. Zipkin I: Physiological effects of water-bone fluoride on the skeleton of man In Fluorides and human health WHO Monograph 59 Geneva: WHO, 1970
76. Zipkin I, McClure FJ, Leone NC, Lee WA: Fluoride deposition in human bones Pub Health Rep 73: 732-740 1958