Individuals at higher risk of tooth decay are often candidates for high-strength fluoride toothpaste. Common risk factors include dry mouth, high sugar intake, poor oral hygiene, a history of cavities, extensive dental restorations, advanced age, or undergoing cancer treatment. Since these products ...
This area has not been looked at sufficiently to know for sure. Apprehension with fluoride also comes from links of fluoride treatment to cancer [Source: Yiamouyiannis]. Fluoride treatments in male rats are associated with bone cancer. Concerns have also been raised for increased risks to the ...
A randomized trial for the treatment of mild iodine deficiency during pregnancy: maternal and neonatal effects J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 80 (1995), pp. 258-269, 10.1210/jcem.80.1.7829623 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar [57] S.B. Nohr, A. Jorgensen, K.M. Pedersen, P. Laurberg Postpar...
Outcome measure The primary outcome measure was dental caries assessed by one dentist masked to treatment group. Two-year follow-up was planned unless caries were detected at the 1-year follow-up examination, in which case children were considered treatment failures and referred for dental care. ...
The children in both groups will be instructed not to eat or drink for an hour after the application. There is no adverse reaction of these two treatments, except the caries surfaces will become hard and black if the treatment has successfully arrested the caries lesions. After the baseline ...
The specific incidence of thyroid disorders is uncertain in the RoI, however, the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics reported that the third most prescribed drug under the Government Medical Services scheme in the RoI is levothyroxine, used for the treatment of hypothyroidism [142]. This data ...