Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride

Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride

  • Éditeur: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309049757
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309596381
  • Lieu de publication:  United States
  • Année de publication électronique: 1993
  • Mois : Janvier
  • Pages: 198
  • Langue: Anglais

This book reviews the effects on health of fluoride ingested from various sources. Those health effects reviewed include dental fluorosis; bone fracture; effects on renal, reproductive, and gastrointestinal systems; and genotoxicity and carcinogenicity. The book also reviews the Environmental Protection Agency's current drinking-water standard for fluoride and considers future research needs.

  • Cover
  • FRONT MATTER
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 2 DENTAL FLUOROSIS
  • 3 FLUORIDE EXPOSURE AND RISK OF BONE FRACTURE
  • 4 REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS OF FLUORIDE
  • 5 EFFECTS OF INGESTED FLUORIDE ON RENAL, GASTROINTESTINAL, AND IMMUNE SYSTEMS
  • 6 GENOTOXICITY OF FLUORIDE
  • 7 CARCINOGENICITY OF FLUORIDE
  • 8 INTAKE, METABOLISM, AND DISPOSITION OF FLUORIDE
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIX 1
  • APPENDIX 2
  • APPENDIX 3

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