The effect of cessation of drinking water fluoridation on dental restorations and crowns in children aged 3-5 years in Israel - a retrospective study

• Main Authors: Shiran Shemesh Nezihovski (Author), Mordechai Findler (Author), Tali Chackartchi (Author), Jonathan Mann (Author), Doron Haim (Author), Guy Tobias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Community water fluoridation began in the 1945 as a public health measure to prevent and control caries and was implemented in Israel in 1981. Community water fluoridation reduced caries significantly, but in 2014, the Ministry of Health decided to stop Community water fluoridati...