Concept information
Preferred term
Fluoridation
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Fluoridation, Milk
- Fluoridation, Salt
- Fluoridation, Water
- Milk Fluoridation
- Salt Fluoridation
- Water Fluoridation
Note
- /adv eff permitted but more likely is FLUORIDES /adv eff or specific fluoride term /adv eff; coordinate with substance fluoridated
Scope note
- Practice of adding fluoride to water, and other food or beverages, for the purpose of preventing DENTAL CARIES.
History note
- 65
In other languages
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Finnish
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fluoridaatio
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fluoridatio
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fluoriprofylaksi
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005457
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