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Impact of Fluorosis on quality of life: Systematic review
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| dc.contributor.author | Maraga, Edith | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-02-15T09:18:09Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-02-15T09:18:09Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020-02-14 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://ir.mu.ac.ke:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/5976 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Introduction: Fluorosis is known to have an effect on dental aesthetics but its effects on the quality of life are not well documented. Methods: An electronic search was conducted on PubMed and Cochrane databases between 2015 and 2019 to establish how many epidemiological studies reported on the effects of fluorosis on quality of life. Results: Eight studies were found to be relevant; one reported the dental effects caused by fluorosis, but the other seven did not support the findings that psychological effects are caused by this condition. Conclusion: Extremely few studies established the effects of fluorosis on the genera | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | SciTech Central Inc. | en_US |
| dc.subject | fluorosis | en_US |
| dc.subject | Quality of life | en_US |
| dc.subject | Dental | en_US |
| dc.subject | toothpastes | en_US |
| dc.title | Impact of Fluorosis on quality of life: Systematic review | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
