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Effects Of Fluoride Availability On Fluoride Content Of Deciduous Teeth Of Children And Bone Measurements Of The Mothers In Some Utah Communities, Monika Margareta Lowgren
Effects Of Fluoride Availability On Fluoride Content Of Deciduous Teeth Of Children And Bone Measurements Of The Mothers In Some Utah Communities, Monika Margareta Lowgren
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The relationship between the fluoride content of the enamel and dentine of deciduous teeth and the number of tooth lesions/mouth was compared to fluoride treatment in Logan, Brigham City, Helper and Milford, Utah. Bone measurement data was obtained on the second metacarpal bones of the mothers of the participating children from the same communities except Brigham City.
The fluoride treatment in the communities were as follows: Logan has no fluoride added to the domestic water supply but some children received fluoride treatment through tablets, drops, etc. Milford has water which naturally contains 0.8 ppm fluoride, Helper and Brigham City have …