Open AccessFluoride and thyroid function in children resident of naturally fluoridated areas consuming different levels of fluoride in drinking water: An observational study
Author(s) -
Naseemoon Shaik,
Raghavendra Shanbhog,
B Nandlal,
H M Tippeswamy
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/ccd.ccd_108_18
Subject(s) - alkaline phosphatase , fluoride , medicine , endocrinology , thyroid function , triiodothyronine , hormone , physiology , dentistry , chemistry , biochemistry , enzyme , inorganic chemistry
Literature shows association between systemic fluorides and endocrine disorders especially related to thyroid, with lack of clarity.