Groundwater quality and associated health risks in the Eastern Region of Ghana by Thomas Acquah, Miriam Appiah-Brempong, Geophrey Kwame Anornu

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Enhancing the Quality of the Characteristic Transmittance Curve in the Infrared Region of Range 2.5–7 µm of the Optical Magnesium Fluoride (MgF2) Ceramic Using the Hot-Pressing Technique in a Vacuum Environment by Nguyen Tuan Hieu, Van Thom Do, Nguyen Dinh Thai, Tran Duc Long, Phung Van Minh

“…When hot-pressing in a vacuum environment, the temperature can be up to 750°C in order to obtain the magnesium fluoride (MgF2) ceramic with the highest quality of characteristic line in the infrared range of 2.5–7 µm. …”
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Joint electroreduction of lanthanum, gadolinium and boron in halide melts by Khushkhov KH.B., Vindizheva M.K., Uzdenova A.S., Zhanikaeva Z.A.

Subjects: “…lanthanum and gadolinium chloride-fluoride complexes…”
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High-performance triboelectric nanogenerators based on Ag-doped ZnO loaded electrospun PVDF nanofiber mats for energy harvesting and healthcare monitoring by Hema Malini Venkatesan, Anand Prabu Arun

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The potential of urinary miR-200c-3p as a biomarker of fluorosis in rats by Ailin Li, Jian Wang, Xinyue Meng, Xu Ma, Ying Liu, Hanying Li, Zhe Mo, Rui Zhang, Lei Wu, Shirui Yan, Paula Fiorella Chacon Campoverde, Gazala Zafar, Yongzheng Ma, Wenjun Que, Zhe Li, Tuo Wang, Korto Fatti Tarnue, Junrui Pei

Subjects: “…Fluoride…”
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Results of quality studies of spring waters of the Republic of Tatarstan by Lilia I. Almitova, Venera I. Makaeva, Alsu R. Makaeva

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Dacostaite, K(Mg₂Al)[Mg(H₂O)₆]₂(AsO₄)₂F₆  ⋅  2H₂O, a new fluoride–arsenate mineral from the Cetine di Cotorniano Mine (Tuscany, Italy) by C. Biagioni, C. Biagioni, D. Mauro, D. Mauro, J. Sejkora, Z. Dolníček, A. Dini, R. Škoda

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Sorptive Response Profile of Chitosan Coated Silica in the Defluoridation of Aqueous Solution by Y. Vijaya, A. Krishnaiah

“…As excess of fluoride (> 1.5 mg/L) in drinking water is harmful to the human health, various treatment technologies for removing fluoride from groundwater and aqueous medium have been investigated in the past. …”
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Groundwater Quality of Southeastern Brazzaville, Congo by Matini Laurent, Moutou Joseph Marie

“…This suggests that fluoride in the groundwater come from fluoride-bearing minerals such as CaF2 (fluorite). …”
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Composition of outer-sphere cations as a tool for electrochemical synthesis of novel niobium compounds by Grinevitch V.V., Arakcheeva A.V., Kuznetsov S.A.

“…The individual alkali-metal cation influence on the chemical and phase composition of electrosynthesis products has been studied in fluoride solvents with different O/Nb ratios. It was shown that the cation nature of molten electrolytes is a powerful tool to control the chemical and phase composition of the cathodic products of electrolysis in oxy-fluoride and fluoride melts. …”
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Evaluation of different surface treatment methods on shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets on demineralized enamel. by Nazly Adeeb Yahya, Zana Qadir Omar

“… Background and Objective: One of the ordinary problems throughout orthodontic treatment is bracket debonding , which affect treatment course and results in increased treatment duration and more clinical time for bonding again of failed brackets This study aimed to evaluate the shear bond strength(SBS) of brackets bonded to demineralized enamel pretreated with fluoride varnish (3M),sodium hypochlorite NaClO 5% and low viscosity Icon Infiltrant resin (DMG)and laser ( YAG) with fluoride and evaluation of the adhesive remnant index (ARI) on the deboned bracket. …”
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Remineralizing Agents: Outcomes on White Spot Lesions by Ana Josefina Monjarás-Ávila, Louis Hardan, Carlos Enrique Cuevas-Suárez, Norma Verónica Zavala Alonso, Miguel Ángel Fernández-Barrera, Carol Moussa, Jamal Jabr, Rim Bourgi, Youssef Haikel

“…Remineralization therapies, both fluoride and non-fluoride based, aim to restore enamel, but limited comparative data exist on their effects on lesion depth and microhardness. …”
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Abnormal methylation of Mill1 gene regulates osteogenic differentiation involved in various phenotypes of skeletal fluorosis in rats and methionine intervention by Niannian Chen, Jing Zhang, Congyu Yin, Yudan Liao, Lei Song, Ting Hu, Xueli Pan

“…Excessive fluoride intake can lead to skeletal fluorosis. Nutritional differences in the same fluoride-exposed environment result in osteosclerosis, osteoporosis, and osteomalacia. …”
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Erosive Effect of Long-Term Liquid Oral Pediatric Medicines on Permanent Tooth Enamel by Fábio Gomes dos Santos, Ana Maria Barros Chaves Pereira, Isabela Albuquerque Passos Farias, Tibério Andrade dos Passos, Andressa Feitosa Bezerra de Oliveira

“…The E4 group, protected with varnish fluoride, did not present signs of surface erosion wear like E6. …”
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Efficacy of a Novel Bioactive Glass-Polymer Composite for Enamel Remineralization following Erosive Challenge by Farnoosh Fallahzadeh, Soolmaz Heidari, Farhood Najafi, Maryam Hajihasani, Nooshin Noshiri, Neda F. Nazari

“…However, it can be stopped by enhancing remineralization. Fluoride and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) are among the most important remineralizing agents. …”
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Influence of Calcium Phosphate and Apatite Containing Products on Enamel Erosion by A. Kensche, S. Pötschke, C. Hannig, G. Richter, W. Hoth-Hannig, M. Hannig

“…For the purpose of erosion prevention the present study aimed to compare the efficacy of two biomimetic products and a fluoride solution to optimize the protective properties of the pellicle. …”
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First Permanent Molar Caries and Oral Health Practices in Saudi Male Teenagers: Inequalities by Socioeconomic Position by Eman Bakhurji, Balgis Gaffar, Muhammad Nazir, Khalifa Al-Khalifa, Asim Al-Ansari

“…The use of fluoride toothpaste helps in reducing health inequalities associated with SEP.…”
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ABOUT THE COMPOSITION AND NEUTRON ACTIVATION RADIOGRAPHY OF TOPAZ CRYSTALS FROM AN AUTHOR’S COLLECTION by V.I. Popova, V.A. Popov, M.A. Rassomakhin

“…According to the composition, the studied topaz was subdivided on three types according: 1) mostly fluoride (58%); 2) fluoride-hydroxyl (21%); 3) mostly hydroxyl (21%). …”
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The Correlation and Regression Analysis of Physicochemical Parameters of River Water for the Evaluation of Percentage Contribution to Electrical Conductivity by Arun Kumar Shrestha, Nabin Basnet

“…However, color, TP, fluoride, and DO have almost 1.45% contribution to the electrical conductivity.…”
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Occurrence and Assessment of Chemical Contaminants in Drinking Water in Tunceli, Turkey by Veysel Demir, Sezai Ergin

“…Low levels of nitrate (4.79 ± 4.20 mg/L), fluoride (0.11 ± 0.08 mg/L), and THMs (6.63 ± 5.14 μg/L) were detected in all locations. …”
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