Influence of fluoride containing toothpaste on serum and urine fluoride levels in children.
This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of fluoridated toothpaste on serum and urine fluoride levels in two groups of children with supervised brushing. As part of the study dietary intakes of fluoride were calculated from a 24 hour diet record and eight samples of water from different families were also analysed for their fluoride content.
Udipi
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Department of Post-graduate Studies and Research in Home Science, Women University, India.
Subbulakshmi
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Chandrakala
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Limaye
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Vaidya
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D000704:Analysis of Variance; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D018592:Cross-Over Studies; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005459:Fluorides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood* / Q000652:urine*; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D014100:Toothpastes
D014100:Toothpastes; D005459:Fluorides