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Look up: fluorosis

  1. Fluorosis
    Fluorosis is chronic poisoning caused by drinking water containing excessive amounts of fluoride. It results in discoloration of the teeth and a disabling arthritis which chiefly affects the spine.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Fluorosis
    mottling of the teeth caused by an excess of fluoride in the drinking water. A fluorosis index recognises 4 stages of severity.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/glossa

  3. fluorosis
    [n] - a pathological condition resulting for an excessive intake of fluorine (usually from drinking water)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Fluorosis
    discoloration of the enamel due to excessive fluoride absorption (greater than one 1 part per million) into the bloodstream, also called enamel mottling.
    Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/

  5. Fluorosis
    Fluorosis: An abnormal condition caused by excessive intake of fluorine, characterized chiefly by mottling of the teeth.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  6. fluorosis
    intoxication caused by long-term exposure to fluorine or fluorine compounds Category: Medicine • intoxication caused by long-term exposure to fluorine or fluorine compounds(2) Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. fluorosis
    <dentistry, orthopaedics> A chronic endemic form of hypoplasia of the dental enamel caused by drinking water with a high fluorine content during the time of tooth formation, and characterised by defective calcification that gives a white chalky appearance to the enamel, which gradually undergoes brown discoloration. ... Excessive fluoride inta ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. Fluorosis
    `Fluorosis` can refer to: * Skeletal fluorosis * Dental fluorosis
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorosis

  9. fluorosis
    (fldbobr-ro´sis) a condition due to ingestion of excessive amounts of fluorine or its compounds; see fluoride poisoning. chronic endemic fluorosis that due to unusually high concentrations of fluoride, usually in the natural drinking water supply, typically causing dental fluoros...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  10. fluorosis
    chronic intoxication with fluorine (usually combined with some other element to form a fluoride) that results in changes in the skeleton and ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/40

  11. Fluorosis
    - mottling of the teeth caused by an excess of fluoride in the drinking water. A fluorosis index recognises 4 stages of severity.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/glossa


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