Hydrogeogenic fluoride in groundwater and dental fluorosis in Thai agrarian communities: a prevalence survey and case-control study

• Main Authors: Chanapong Rojanaworarit (Author), Luz Claudio (Author), Nopporn Howteerakul (Author), Auamduan Siramahamongkol (Author), Pattraravith Ngernthong (Author), Pornpimol Kongtip (Author), Susan Woskie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Dental fluorosis can be a disease of social inequity in access to safe drinking water. This dental public health issue becomes prominent in socially disadvantaged agrarian communities in fluoride endemic areas where the standard irrigation system is unavailable and groundwater co...