The effective use of fluorides in public health

Dental caries remain a public health problem for many developing countries and for underprivileged populations in developed countries. This paper outlines the historical development of public health approaches to the use of fluoride and comments on their effectiveness. Early research and development...

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Main Authors: Sheila Jones, Brian A. Burt, Poul Erik Petersen, Michael A. Lennon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2005-09-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862005000900012&lng=en&tlng=en