Effect of domestic water filters on water fluoride content and level of the public water supply in Bauru, Brazil

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 226-230

  Buzalaf, Marília Afonso Rabelo ^a   Levy, Flávia Mauad ^a   Rodrigues, Maria Heloísa Correia ^a   De Magalhães Bastos, José Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Consistency; Fluoride; Public water supply; Water filters; Water fluoridation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; DRINKING WATER; ANTICARIES AGENT; CARBON; FLUORIDE; FRESH WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EVALUATION; FILTRATION; FLUORIDATION; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; RIVER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAZIL; CARBON; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; FILTRATION; FLUORIDES; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODES; RIVERS; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 2442597838     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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