Water Fluoridation and Dental Caries in U.S. Children and Adolescents

Water Fluoridation and Dental Caries in U.S. Children and Adolescents

Fluoridation of America’s drinking water was among the great public health achievements of the 20th century. Yet there is a paucity of studies from the past 3 decades investigating its dental health benefits in the U.S. population. This cross-sectional study sought to evaluate associations between a...

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Main Authors: Grider, W.B (Author), Maas, W.R (Author), Sanders, A.E (Author), Slade, G.D (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications Inc. 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
age
Age Factors
child
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
dental caries
Dental Caries
dental health surveys
DMF index
DMF Index
drinking water
epidemiology
female
Female
fluoridation
Fluoridation
human
Humans
Linear Models
male
Male
nutrition
Nutrition Surveys
preschool child
primary prevention
public health dentistry
sex factor
Sex Factors
statistical model
statistics and numerical data
United States
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