Fluoride concentration of water supply in Eastern Saudi Arabia: A preliminary study

Fluoride concentration of water supply in Eastern Saudi Arabia: A preliminary study

Background: Community water fluoridation is known to play a significant role in enhancing oral health by reducing the incidence of dental caries. However, the level of fluoride in the supplied public water in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia is unknown. Objective: To determine water fluoride lev...

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Main Authors:	Eman Abduljalil Bakhurji, Yazeed Saeed Alqahtani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:	Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Subjects:	Dental caries drinking water Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia fluoride prevention water fluoridation
Online Access:	http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2018;volume=6;issue=2;spage=77;epage=81;aulast=Bakhurji

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