Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina

The prevalence of dental fluorosis was studied in northern (N) and northwestern (NW) areas of the province of Cordoba, Argentina. Fluoride (F-) concentration in drinking water was determined. Daily total intake of F-, salivary F- concentration and dental fluorosis index were evaluated in individuals...

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Autores principales: Gallará, Raquel V., Piazza, Leonardo A., Piñas, M. Eugenia, Barteik, M. Eugenia, Moncunill, Irma, Ponce, Rubén H.
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spelling I10-R360-article-70102025-04-03T12:07:39Z Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina Fluorosis endémica en zonas rurales del norte y noreste de la provincia de Cordoba, Argentina Gallará, Raquel V. Piazza, Leonardo A. Piñas, M. Eugenia Barteik, M. Eugenia Moncunill, Irma Ponce, Rubén H. Dental Fluorosis Fluorine Endemic Fluorosis Fluorosis Dental Flúor Fluorosis Endémica The prevalence of dental fluorosis was studied in northern (N) and northwestern (NW) areas of the province of Cordoba, Argentina. Fluoride (F-) concentration in drinking water was determined. Daily total intake of F-, salivary F- concentration and dental fluorosis index were evaluated in individuals from 5 to 14 years old. F- concentration in water was excessive (N: 1.35 to 7.0 mg/l; NW: 1.7 to 3.4 mg/l). Daily intake of F- doubled the intake recommended by WHO (1.68 mg/day). F- in basal saliva was 0.11 ± 0.03 mg/l (N) and 0.02 ± 0.001 mg/l (NW). Dental fluorosis in all permanent teeth surfaces was 75.6% (N) and 86.7% (NW), and 87.7% (N) and 77.8% (NW) in anterior maxillary teeth. In the second primary molar fluorosis was 22.2% (N) and 32.5% (NW). It was therefore established that both are areas of endemic fluorosis. En zonas del norte (ZN) y noroeste (ZNO) cordobés se estudió la prevalencia de fluorosis dental. En agua de consumo se determinó la concentración de Fluoruro (F-). En individuos de 5 a 14 años se evaluó la ingesta total diaria de F-, concentración de F- en saliva y el índice de fluorosis dental. El agua presentó concentración de F- excesiva (ZN: 1,35 a 7,0 mg/l; ZNO: 1.7 a 3,4 mg/l). La ingesta diaria de F- duplicó la recomendada por la OMS (1,68 mg/día). El Fen saliva basal fue de 0,11 ± 0,03 mg/l (ZN) y 0,02 ± 0,001 mg/l (ZNO). La fluorosis dental en todas las superficies dentales permanentes fue del 75,6% (ZN) y 86.7% (ZNO) y en dientes maxilares anteriores del 87,7% (ZN) y 77,8% (ZNO). En el segundo molar primario fue del 22,2% (ZN) y 32,5% (ZNO). Se establece que ambas zonas son áreas de fluorosis endémica. Escuela de Salud Pública y Ambiente. Fac. Cs. Médicas UNC 2014-03-31 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/7010 10.31052/1853.1180.v15.n1.7010 Revista de Salud Pública; Vol. 15 Núm. 1 (2011); 40-48 1852-9429 1853-1180 10.31052/1853.1180.v15.n1 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/7010/8076 Derechos de autor 1969 Universidad Nacional de Córdoba https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0
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topic Dental Fluorosis
Fluorine
Endemic Fluorosis
Fluorosis Dental
Flúor
Fluorosis Endémica
spellingShingle Dental Fluorosis
Fluorine
Endemic Fluorosis
Fluorosis Dental
Flúor
Fluorosis Endémica
Gallará, Raquel V.
Piazza, Leonardo A.
Piñas, M. Eugenia
Barteik, M. Eugenia
Moncunill, Irma
Ponce, Rubén H.
Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina
topic_facet Dental Fluorosis
Fluorine
Endemic Fluorosis
Fluorosis Dental
Flúor
Fluorosis Endémica
author Gallará, Raquel V.
Piazza, Leonardo A.
Piñas, M. Eugenia
Barteik, M. Eugenia
Moncunill, Irma
Ponce, Rubén H.
author_facet Gallará, Raquel V.
Piazza, Leonardo A.
Piñas, M. Eugenia
Barteik, M. Eugenia
Moncunill, Irma
Ponce, Rubén H.
author_sort Gallará, Raquel V.
title Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina
title_short Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina
title_full Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina
title_fullStr Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of Cordoba, Argentina
title_sort endemic fluorosis in northern and northwestern rural areas in the province of cordoba, argentina
description The prevalence of dental fluorosis was studied in northern (N) and northwestern (NW) areas of the province of Cordoba, Argentina. Fluoride (F-) concentration in drinking water was determined. Daily total intake of F-, salivary F- concentration and dental fluorosis index were evaluated in individuals from 5 to 14 years old. F- concentration in water was excessive (N: 1.35 to 7.0 mg/l; NW: 1.7 to 3.4 mg/l). Daily intake of F- doubled the intake recommended by WHO (1.68 mg/day). F- in basal saliva was 0.11 ± 0.03 mg/l (N) and 0.02 ± 0.001 mg/l (NW). Dental fluorosis in all permanent teeth surfaces was 75.6% (N) and 86.7% (NW), and 87.7% (N) and 77.8% (NW) in anterior maxillary teeth. In the second primary molar fluorosis was 22.2% (N) and 32.5% (NW). It was therefore established that both are areas of endemic fluorosis.
publisher Escuela de Salud Pública y Ambiente. Fac. Cs. Médicas UNC
publishDate 2014
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/7010
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