Fluoride concentrations in tap water as well as all brands of bottled water and beverages consumed by the children were measured, using the fluoride ion-specific electrode. Fluoride excretion was determined in 400 randomly selected children, based on fluoride/creatinine ratio. Result: The mean daily...
The weights of the infants, with light clothes, were measured to the nearest 0.1 kg using a portable digital baby scale (Learning Curve Brands Inc., UK). The dietary F intake of the infants was estimated using a three‑day food-diary on three consecutive days – two weekdays...