Dental fluorosis among people and livestock living on Gihaya Island in Lake Kivu, Rwanda

BACKGROUND: Dental fluorosis is caused by prolonged exposure to excessive fluoride during the period of permanent tooth formation and is characterized by tooth discoloration, pitting, and loss of shape. Communities living near Lake Kivu in Western Rwanda exhibit a high prevalence of dental fluorosis...

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Autores principales: Habiyakare, Theodore, Schurer, Janna M., Poole, Barika, Murcott, Susan, Migabo, Basile, Mardochee, Birori, Amuguni, J. Hellen, Morgan, John P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8686390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34924029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42522-021-00054-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8686390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34924029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42522-021-00054-7

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