Assessment of fluoride toxicity and dental fluorosis in Sahlawas Block of District Jhajjar, Haryana.

Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-12

  Yadav, J P ^a   Lata, Suman ^a  

^a MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dental fluorosis; Distt. Jhajjar; Fluoride toxicity; Groundwater; Sahlawas block

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; MAGNESIUM; WELL WATER;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUID INTAKE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREVALENCE; PUMP; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH MALFORMATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER HARDNESS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0038078184     PISSN: 09711929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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