Impact of dental fluorosis on the quality of life of children and adolescents

Impact of dental fluorosis on the quality of life of children and adolescents

INTRODUCTION: Dental fluorosis is a disturbance of high prevalence caused by the ingestion of fluoride ions present mainly in toothpaste. Preventive measures to avoid it are still controversial. Thus, knowing the impact that fluorosis can cause on the population's quality of life it is importan...

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Main Authors: Laynna Marina Santos LIMA, Neusa Barros DANTAS-NETA, Werttey da Silva MOURA, Marcoeli Silva de MOURA, Andrea MANTESSO, Lúcia de Fátima Almeida de Deus MOURA, Marina Deus Moura LIMA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
Subjects:
Dental fluorosis
quality of life
perception
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772014000500326&lng=en&tlng=en

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