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Fluoride Intake by Children at Risk for the Development of Dental Fluorosis: Comparison of Regular Dentifrices and Flavoured Dentifrices for Children
Caries Research , 09/18/07

Oliveira, M.J.L., et al. - The aim of the present study was to determine fluoride intake by children at risk of dental fluorosis according to the type of dentifrice used. Forty-two volunteers aged between 20 and 30 months, from 2 kindergartens, were supervised while brushing their teeth with regular dentifrices (nominally 1,500 ppm F) and dentifrices flavoured for children (nominally 1,100 ppm F), brushing 3 times with each type in random order to minimize bias. The amount of fluoride ingested was determined by subtracting the weight of dentifrice recovered from the weight used and calculating the mean of the 3 brushings

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