Open AccessThe effect of water purification systems on fluoride content of drinking water
Author(s) -
A R Prabhakar,
O S Raju,
A J Kurthukoti,
T D Vishwas
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.40314
Subject(s) - fluoride , reverse osmosis , tap water , portable water purification , chemistry , water treatment , distillation , pulp and paper industry , chromatography , environmental engineering , environmental science , membrane , inorganic chemistry , engineering , biochemistry , organic chemistry
The purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of different water purification systems on the fluoride content of drinking water and to compare the efficacy of these water purification systems in reducing the fluoride content.