Osteo-dental fluorosis in relation to age and sex in tribal districts of Rajasthan, India

Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 199-204

  Choubisa, S L ^a   Choubisa, Leela ^b   Choubisa, Darshana ^c  

^a Government Meera Girls College   (India)

^b Shri Harideo Joshi Government Hospital   (India)

^c Surendra Dental College and Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Age; Fluoride; Fluorosis; Incidence; Sex

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH DISEASE; WATER SUPPLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BONE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; WATER SUPPLY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956281562     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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