Critical reviews in oral biology & medecine: Fluoride's effects on the formation of teeth and bones, and the influence of genetics

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 552-560

  Everett, E T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

bone; enamel; fluoride; fluorosis; mice

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

AMELOBLAST; ANIMAL; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MARROW CELL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOUSE; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH DISEASE;

AMELOBLASTS; AMELOGENESIS; ANIMALS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MARROW CELLS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCLASTS; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; TOOTH CALCIFICATION;

EID: 79955876515     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034510384626     Document Type: Review

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