Eradication of fluorosis in India - a presentation by Dr. R. Jagadiswara Rao from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

The presentation includes the following details:

• Endemic fluorosis in the world
• Endemic fluorosis in India
• Geographical distribution of fluorosis in India
• Geochemistry of fluorine
• Factors responsible for fluorosis
• Fluoride cycle in human beings
• Symptoms of dental fluorosis
• Types of dental fluorosis
• Symptoms of skeletal fluorosis
• Symptoms of Genu Valgum
• Fluorosis and gender
• Fluorosis in cattle
• Methods used to eradicate fluorosis
• Eradication of fluorosis in Karnataka
• Conclusion

Flouride is one of the commonly and major contaminants of water in India. Excessive levels of fluoride can cause fluorosis, especially dental fluorosis. For more information, read the report titled Eradication of Fluorosis in India by Dr. R Jagadiswara Rao, of Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.

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