The fluoride levels in his blood, urine and bones were all elevated. The diagnosis: The patient was diagnosed with skeletal fluorosis, a condition caused by long-term exposure to high levels of ...

A silent epidemic is ravaging Makindu, where fluoride-contaminated water has stained a generation’s teeth, dashed job ...

Cortland, Ohio is currently in advisory status by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for its high levels of fluoride in ...

A review by the United States Geological Survey found that 1.6% of well water was above 4 mg/L, but 85% of wells were below 0 ...

The prevalence of fluorosis increased 230% from 2003 to 2010, and such difference was significant. CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of dental fluorosis was low, predominantly of the very mild degree, has ...

Health board members learned more about community water fluoridation in Yakima County, where eight of 18 major municipal ...

Discover 7 shocking reasons why your teeth remain yellow despite daily brushing. Learn the hidden causes of tooth ...

Objective To assess the effects of provided fluoride-safe drinking-water for the prevention and control of endemic fluorosis in China. Design A national cross-sectional study in China. Setting In 1985 ...

Nalgonda: Marriguda mandal in Nalgonda district, long recognised as a fluoride hotspot, has identified new instances of dental fluorosis among children, signalling persistent water contamination ...

Fluoride toothpaste was once the standard, but the rise in availability of fluoride-free toothpaste has some questioning its benefits.

This study verified the prevalence of dental fluorosis in 12-year-old children and its association with different fluoride levels in the public water supply, and evaluated the level of perception of ...

Fluorosis Symptoms Symptoms of fluorosis range from tiny white specks or streaks that may be unnoticeable to dark brown stains and rough, pitted enamel that is difficult to clean.