Fluoride Flashcards

1
Q
  • Promotes ______ health (though not considered an essential
    nutrient for human health)
  • Increases ______ of tooth enamel to acid remineralisation
  • S Promotes dental health (though not considered an essential
    nutrient for human health)
  • Increases resistance of tooth enamel to acid
    remineralisation
  • Sources - intake:
  • _______ drinking water (depends on local policies),
    __ to __ ppm
    Foods:
  • Brewed tea (1-6 mg/L – from tea leaves)
  • Canned sardines with bones: 0.2-0.4 mg/100g (also
    in other sea foods)
  • Sources-topical (not ingested): toothpaste
A

dental
resistance
Fluoridated
0.6 to 0.8

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