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February 28, 2024

Caries prevalence and water fluoridation in Israel: a cross-sectional study.

Guy Tobias Alexander Khaimov Avraham Zini Harod David Sgan-Cohen Jonathan Mann Yael Chotiner Bar-Yehuda Efrat Aflalo Yuval Vered

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Abstract

To assess the effect of Community Water Fluoridation (CWF) in the prevalence of dental caries and dental fluorosis in 12-year-old children living in Israel. Considering that CWF is important in the prevention of dental caries. Between 2002 and 2014, the water in communities of at least 5,000 individuals was fluoridated. In 2014, CWF in Israel stopped.

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Tobias et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e77347b6db6435876e830a https://doi.org/10.3290/j.qi.b5003045

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