Dietary fluoride supplements for Indiana's children: the role of the physician

C O Hazelrigg; S M Levy; R A Kuthy

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Dietary fluoride supplements for Indiana's children: the role of the physician

C O Hazelrigg, S M Levy and R A Kuthy

Indiana medicine : the journal of the Indiana State Medical Association, Vol.82(11), pp.882-885

11/1989

PMID: 2614068

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Abstract

Fluoride supplements for Indiana children are necessary for caries reduction where communal and well water tests show deficient levels of fluoride. The role of the physician in providing optimum preventive dental care to young patients is discussed. Also, the proper dental protocol for fluoride supplements is provided.

Preventive Dentistry

Tablets

Humans

Child, Preschool

Infant

Role

Fluorides - therapeutic use

Fluoridation

Dental Caries - prevention & control

Child

Infant, Newborn

Fluorides - administration & dosage

Physician's Role

Dental Public Health

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Title: Subtitle: Dietary fluoride supplements for Indiana's children: the role of the physician
Creators: C O Hazelrigg
S M Levy
R A Kuthy
Resource Type: Magazine article
Publication Details: Indiana medicine : the journal of the Indiana State Medical Association, Vol.82(11), pp.882-885
Publisher: United States
PMID: 2614068
ISSN: 0746-8288
Language: English
Date published: 11/1989
Academic Unit: Preventive and Community Dentistry; Epidemiology; Public Policy Center (Archive); Oral Health Policy Research
Record Identifier: 9983917685702771

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