Is dental fluorosis caused by thyroid hormone disturbances?

Fluoride

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-94

  Schuld, Andreas ^a  

^a Parents of Fluoride Poisoned Children (PFPC)   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental fluorosis; Thyroid hormone metabolism

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

FLUOROSIS; IODINE DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH DISEASE;

EID: 21444454462     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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