Mineral content of water and food in fluorotic villages and prevalence of dental fluorosis

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 195-203

  Bhargavi, V ^a   Khandare, Arjun L ^a   Venkaiah, K ^a   Sarojini, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

Dental fluorosis; Fluoride; Food; Minerals; Water

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; WATER; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER METABOLISM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUOROSIS; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINERAL BALANCE; PREVALENCE; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VEGETABLE; WATER ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CALCIUM; CHILD; COPPER; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INDIA; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MINERALS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER SUPPLY; ZINC;

EID: 6344233074     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:100:3:195     Document Type: Article

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