[Effect of preventive fluoride treatment in childhood on dental conditions in adults].
The purpose of the study was to compare the dental health status of three groups of adults aged 18-47. In the first group belonged the population, that consumed in their childhood salt containing 250-350 mg fluoride per kg. The second group consisted of those who drank water with an optimal fluoride concentration (1 mg/kg). The individuals without fluoride prevention formed the third group. The results showed, that the consumption of fluoridated drinking water or salt in childhood has a life-long beneficial effect on the dental health of the adult population.
SZOTE Fogászati és Szájsebészeti Klinika, Szeged.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003753:Dental Health Surveys; D005260:Female; D005457:Fluoridation; D005459:Fluorides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005503:Food Additives; D006801:Humans; D006814:Hungary; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017673:Sodium Chloride, Dietary; D014867:Water
D005503:Food Additives; D017673:Sodium Chloride, Dietary; D014867:Water; D005459:Fluorides
Gyermekkori fluoridprevencióban részesült felnöttek fogazati állapota.