Abstract
It is known that fluoride helps to prevent tooth decay, however an excess of fluoride can cause enamel fluorosis. In this chapter, we will discuss current knowledge about fluoride and its effect on teeth, including dental fluorosis, fluoride and caries prevention, and enamel remineralizing agents.
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Denbesten, P., Faller, R., & Nakano, Y. (2016). Fluoride. In Understanding Dental Caries: From Pathogenesis to Prevention and Therapy (pp. 173–184). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30552-3_15
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