Dental fluorosis: Exposure, prevention and management

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Alvarez, Jenny Abanto ^a,c   Rezende, Karla Mayra P C ^a   Marocho, Susana María Salazar ^b   Alves, Fabiana B T ^a   Celiberti, Paula ^a   Ciamponi, Ana Lidia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c Faculdade de Odontologia de São Paulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental fluorosis; Dentistry management; Fluoride sources; Prevention

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; RESIN; UREA DERIVATIVE;

BLEACHING; BONE GROWTH; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENAMEL; FLUORIDATION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NUTRITION; ONSET AGE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POROSITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH DISEASE; WEIGHT;

EID: 59949102225     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (30)

1. Den Besten PK. Dental fluorosis: its use as a biomarker. Adv Dent Res. 1994;8:105-10.
2. Akosu TJ, Zoakah AI. Risk factors associated with dental fluorosis in Central Plateau State, Nigeria. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2008;36:144-8.
3. Yoder KM, Mabelya L, Robison VA, Dunipace AJ, Brizendine EJ, Stookey GK. Severe dental fluorosis in a Tanzanian population consuming water with negligible fluoride concentration. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1998;26:382-93.
4. Porcar C, Bronsoms J, Lopez-Bonet E, Valles M. Fluorosis, osteo-malacia and pseudohyperparathyroidism in a patient with renal failure. Nephron. 1998;79:234-5.
5. Rodrigues CRMD, Ramires-Romito ACD, Zardetto CGDC. Abor-dagem educative-preventiva em odontopediatria. In: Cardoso RJA, Gonçalves EAN. Odontopediatria. São Paulo: Arte Ciěncia; 2002. p. 113-36.
6. Burt BA. The changing patterns of systemic fluoride intake. J Dent Res. 1992;71:1228-37.
7. Jackson RD, Kelly SA, Katz B, Brizendine E, Stookey GK. Dental fluorosis in children residing in communities with different water fluoride levels: 33-month follow-up. Pediatr Dent. 1999;21:248-54.
8. Tabari ED, Ellwood R, Rugg-Gunn AJ, Evans DJ, Davies RM. Dental fluorosis in permanent incisor teeth in relation to water fluoridation, social deprivation and toothpaste use in infancy. Br Dent J. 2000;189:216-20.
9. Catani DB, Hugo FN, Cypriano S, Sousa Mda L, Cury JA. Relationship between fluoride levels in the public water supply and dental fluorosis. Rev Saude Publica. 2007;41:732-9.
10. Clark DC, Hann HJ, Williamson MF, Berkowitz J. Influence of exposure to various fluoride technologies on the prevalence of dental fluorosis. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1994;22:461-4.
11. Richards LF, Westmoreland WW, Tashiro M, McKay CH, Morrison JT. Determining optimum fluoride levels for community water supplies in relation to temperature. J Am Dent Assoc. 1967;74:389-97.
12. Fernandes CM, Tabchoury CM, Cury JA. Fluoride concentration in infant foods and risk of dental fluorosis. [Abstract 1505]. J Dent Res. 2001; 80:224.
13. McDonagh MS, Whiting PF, Wilson PM, Sutton AJ, Chestnutt I, Cooper J, et al. Systematic review of water fluoridation. BMJ. 2000;321:855-9.
14. Pendrys DG, Katz RV. Risk factors for enamel fluorosis in optimally fluoridated children born after the US manufacturers' decision to reduce the fluoride concentration of infant formula. Am J Epidemiol. 1998;148:967-74.
15. Mascarenhas AK. Risk factors for dental fluorosis: a review of the recent literature. Pediatr Dent. 2000;22:269-77.
16. Villena RS. An investigation of the transverse technique of dentifrice application to reduce the amount of fluoride dentifrice for young children. Pediatr Dent. 2000;22:312-7.
17. Negri HM, Cury JA. Dose-response effect of a dentifrice formulation with low fluoride concentration - an in vitro study. Pesqui Odontol Bras. 2002;16:361-5.
18. Stookey GK, Mau MS, Isaacs RL, Gonzalez-Gierbolini C, Bartizek RD, Biesbrock AR. The relative anticaries effectiveness of three fluoride-containing dentifrices in Puerto Rico. Caries Res. 2004;38:542-50.
19. Steiner M, Helfenstein U, Menghini G. Effect of 1000 ppm relative to 250 ppm fluoride toothpaste. A meta-analysis. Am J Dent. 2004;17:85-8.
20. Nagpal DI, Damle SG. Comparison of salivary fluoride levels following use of dentifrices containing different concentrations of fluoride. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. 2007;25:20-2.
21. Sønju Clasen AB, Ogaard B, Duschner H, Ruben J, Arends J, Sönju T. Caries development in fluoridated and non-fluoridated deciduous and permanent enamel in situ examined by microradiography and confocal laser scanning microscopy. Adv Dent Res. 1997;11:442-7.
22. Do LG, Spencer AJ. Risk-benefit balance in the use of fluoride among young children. J Dent Res. 2007;86:723-8.
23. Evans D. APF foam does reduce caries in primary teeth. Evid Based Dent. 2007;8:7.
24. Jiang H, Tai B, Du M, Peng B. Effect of professional application of APF foam on caries reduction in permanent first molars in 6-7-year-old children: 24-month clinical trial. J Dent. 2005;33:469-73.
25. An epidemiological index of developmental defects of dental enamel (DDE Index). Commission on Oral Health, Research and Epidemiology. Int Dent J. 1982;32:159-67.
26. Thylstrup A, Fejerskov O. Clinical appearance of dental fluorosis in permanent teeth in relation to histologic changes. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1978;6:315-28.
27. Akpata ES. Occurrence and management of dental fluorosis. Int Dent J. 2001;51:325-33.
28. Bertassoni LE, Martin JM, Torno V, Vieira S, Rached RN, Mazur RF. In-office dental bleaching and enamel microabrasion for fluorosis treatment. J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2008;32:185-7.
29. Ardu S, Stavridakis M, Krejci I. A minimally invasive treatment of severe dental fluorosis. Quintessence Int. 2007;38:455-8.
30. Loyola-Rodriguez JP, Pozos-Guillen Ade J, Hernandez-Hernandez F, Berumen-Maldonado R, Patiño-Marin N. Effectiveness of treatment with carbamide peroxide and hydrogen peroxide in subjects affected by dental fluorosis: a clinical trial. J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2003;28:63-7.