Open AccessThe Association Between Community Water Fluoridation and Adult Tooth Loss
Author(s) -
Matthew Neidell,
Karin Herzog,
Sherry Glied
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.189555
Subject(s) - water fluoridation , socioeconomic status , respondent , medicine , behavioral risk factor surveillance system , residence , tooth loss , ethnic group , environmental health , census , demography , dentistry , oral health , population , inorganic chemistry , chemistry , sociology , political science , anthropology , law , fluoride
We sought to estimate the association between community water fluoridation (CWF) exposure at various stages of life and adult tooth loss.