What are the health benefits and risks associated with water fluoridation in preventing dental caries in the general population?
Abstract
Water fluoridation effectively reduces dental caries in the general population with minimal risk when adhered to recommended concentration levels, though mild dental fluorosis may occur.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Dental Health and Care Utilization
Fluoride Effects and Removal
Dental Erosion and Treatment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 9 February 2026
- Language
- EN