Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 88-89, June 2005

Non-public water use in fluoridated water areas can increase caries risk in primary dentition

Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Original Article

Armfield JM, Spencer AJ. Consumption of nonpublic water: implications for children's caries experience. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2004;32:283-96.

Level of Evidence

3b

Question

Given that many children are consuming more bottled water that contains no supplemental fluoride, can this increase their caries experience in the primary and permanent dentitions?

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Cross-sectional study

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PII: S1532-3382(05)00051-5

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2005.04.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 88-89, June 2005