Fluorosis

Fluorosis

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Name	Cumulative Knowledge	Article Count	Focus Articles
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Exposure to high levels of fluoride may adversely influence children's intelligence development.

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi. 2008 Dec;10(6):723-5. PMID: 19102839

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Diseases : Childhood Cognitive Disorders : CK(180) : AC(14), Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction : CK(522) : AC(87), Fluoride Toxicity : CK(146) : AC(40), Fluorosis : CK(219) : AC(6), Intelligence Quotient (IQ): Low/Impaired : CK(150) : AC(12), Prenatal Nutrition: Learning/Intelligence of Offspring : CK(118) : AC(15)

Problem Substances : Fluoride : CK(264) : AC(45)

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Neurotoxic : CK(1076) : AC(179)

Infant formula consumption may be associated with an increased risk of developing at least some detectable level of enamel fluorosis.

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Dent. 2009;10(3):73. PMID: 19820737

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Diseases : Fluoride Toxicity : CK(146) : AC(40), Fluorosis : CK(219) : AC(6)

Problem Substances : Fluoride : CK(264) : AC(45), Infant Formula : CK(485) : AC(63)

Dental fluorosis results from fluoride intake by different sources.

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Pubmed Data : Gac Med Mex. 2009 Jul-Aug;145(4):263-7. PMID: 20073427

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Fluorosis : CK(219) : AC(6)

Problem Substances : Fluoride : CK(264) : AC(45), Sodium Fluoride : CK(88) : AC(26), Sugary soda : CK(149) : AC(20)

Infants fully formula-fed on formulae prepared with optimally fluoridated water (0.7-1.0 mg/L) have a high probability of exceeding the upper limit for fluoride and are at increased risk of dental fluorosis.

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Pubmed Data : J Public Health Dent. 2010 Jun 2. Epub 2010 Jun 2. PMID: 20545827

Article Published Date : Jun 02, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Fluoride Toxicity : CK(146) : AC(40), Fluorosis : CK(219) : AC(6)

Problem Substances : Fluoride : CK(264) : AC(45), Infant Formula : CK(485) : AC(63), Public Drinking Water : CK(13) : AC(4)

Tamarind intake is likely to help in delaying progression of fluorosis by enhancing urinary excretion of fluoride.

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Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2002 Jan;56(1):82-5. PMID: 11840184

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2002

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Tamarind : CK(49) : AC(10)

Diseases : Fluoride Toxicity : CK(146) : AC(40), Fluorosis : CK(219) : AC(6)

Health Guide: Oral Health

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Dispensing with Fluoride

Written by Orthomolecular News Service

Evidence-based medicine requires evidence before medicating. Fluoridation of water is not evidence-based. It has not been tested in well-controlled studies. Fluoridation of public water is a default medication, since you have to deliberately avoid it if you do not want to take it.

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