Water fluoridation in Canada: Past and present

Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 451-454

  Rabb Waytowich, Danielle ^a  

^a Canadian Dental Association   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORIDATION; HUMAN; WATER SUPPLY;

CANADA; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORIDATION; HUMANS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 68349089312     PISSN: 07098936     EISSN: 14882159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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