Retreat of the fluoride-fluoridation paradigm

Fluoride

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 239-242

  Burgstahler, Albert W ^a   Limeback, Hardy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; EDITORIAL; ENAMEL; FLUORIDATION; FLUOROSIS; NEW ZEALAND; NUTRITION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 12144274409     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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