Dental caries and endemic dental fluorosis in rural communities, Minas Gerais, Brazil

• Main Authors: Simone de Melo Costa (Author), Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães Abreu (Author), Andréa Maria Duarte Vargas (Author), Mara Vasconcelos (Author), Efigênia Ferreira e Ferreira (Author), Lia Silva de Castilho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It is observational, analytical and cross-sectional aimed to evaluate the association between severity and prevalence of fluorosis and dental caries in rural communities with endemic dental fluorosis in the north state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with fluoride concentrations in water up to 4.8 mg/L. Da...