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Tablets, Drop, Lozenges 1. Without fluoride in drinking water, a sensible alternative is to give fluoride tablets. 2. 2.2 mg NaF contains 1.0 mg fluoride ion. Table shows F ion in relation to age & fluoridation level Water Fluoridation Concentration (ppm) Age < 0.3 03 – 0.6 > 0.6 < 6 mo - - - 6 mo –3 yrs 0.25 mg - - 3-6 yrs 0.50 mg 0.25 mg - 6-16 yrs 1.0 mg 0.5 mg -
Fluoridated Milk & Salt 1. Milk: recommended good food for infants and children, hence, considered as suitable vehicle for children’s fluoride intake. 2. As dietary vehicle, domestic salt comes second to drinking water. It has been reported that 250 ppm F in salt or 250 mg F / Kg salt is effective.
Page 1 and 2: FLUORIDE IN DENTISTRY BY: Dr. Ab. R
Page 3 and 4: FLUORIDE • Fluorine: Freely avail
Page 5 and 6: • 1901 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND - Dr
Page 7 and 8: METABOLISM OF FLUORIDE • Most of
Page 9 and 10: METABOLISM OF FLUORIDE • Absorpti
Page 11 and 12: TOXICITY OF FLUORIDE 1. Acute poiso
Page 13 and 14: TOXICITY OF FLUORIDE 2. Chronic poi
Page 15 and 16: FLUORIDE in TEETH • Fluoride: ide
Page 17 and 18: Fluoride Concentration in Teeth •
Page 19 and 20: Theories of Modes of Actions of Flu
Page 27 and 28: Schematic illustration fluoride act
Page 29 and 30: How Much Fluoride Is Actually Neede
Page 31 and 32: Caries Experience And Concentration
Page 33: FLUORIDATION Malaysian Scenario As
Page 37 and 38: Evidences in Caries Reduction Metho
Page 39 and 40: Summary • When communal water sup
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