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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Dental fluorosis in children in areas with fluoride-polluted air, high-fluoride water, and low-fluoride water as well as low-fluoride air: A study of deciduous and permanent teeth in the Shaanxi province, China

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Pages 65-71 | Received 03 Dec 2005, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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