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Consideration of Possible Biologic Mechanisms of Fluorosis

The Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599

M.A. Crenshaw

The Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599

J.T. Wright

The Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599

R.Z. LeGeros

The College of Dentistry, New York University, 345 E. 24th St., New York, New York 10010

Key Words: fluorides • fluorosis • enamel • zone refinement • isotopic exchange

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Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 74, No. 7, 1349-1352 (1995)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345950740070501


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