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Fluoride Recommendations.

Authors :
Kuehn, Bridget M.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 2/23/2011, Vol. 305 Issue 8, p770-770. 1/3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article reports on the suggestion by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to lower the amount of fluoride added to municipal water to stop the rise in dental fluorousis in the country, a condition in which teeth become discolored or pitted due to excessive fluoride exposure.

Subjects

Subjects :
*FLUOROSIS
*PREVENTION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
305
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
58625071
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2011.181