Concepedia

Fluoridation

Fluoridation is the controlled addition of fluoride to a public water supply, as a chemical treatment process, to reduce dental caries in the population.

2.1K

Publications

87.8K

Citations

5.3K

Authors

1.6K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

360

Variants

Water Fluoridation

Parents

Publications

2.1K

The global increase in dental caries. A pending public health crisis.

Franklin Garcı́a-Godoy, A R Volpe · PubMed · 2009 · 753 citations

, , +17

Fluoride in Drinking-water

John Fawell · Water Intelligence Online · 2013 · 604 citations

, , +17

Recent advances (1995–2005) in fluorinated pharmaceuticals based on natural products

Journal of Fluorine Chemistry · 2006 · 587 citations

, , +7

Reasons for the caries decline: what do the experts believe?

D Bratthall, Gunnel Hänsel‐Petersson, H Sundberg · European Journal Of Oral Sciences · 1996 · 571 citations

, , +16

Effective use of fluorides for the prevention of dental caries in the 21st century: the WHO approach

Poul Erik Petersen, M A Lennon · Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology · 2004 · 523 citations · Full text

, , +17

1–5 of 2.1K

Authors

5.3K

  1. HS
    Herschel S. Horowitz

    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, United States

    24 publications · 959 citations

    17

    h-index

  2. JA
    Jaime Aparecido Cury

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil

    22 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

    h-index

  3. HW
    Helen Whelton

    University College Cork, Ireland

    15 publications · 739 citations

    15

    h-index

  4. AJ
    A. John Spencer

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    15 publications · 616 citations

    15

    h-index

  5. SB
    Stanley B. Heifetz

    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, United States

    17 publications · 604 citations

    15

    h-index

1–5 of 5.3K

Institutions

1.6K

  1. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    26 h-index

    103 publications

    4.1K citations

  2. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

    Bethesda, United States

    22 h-index

    86 publications

    3.7K citations

  3. Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, United States

    20 h-index

    59 publications

    2.4K citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    18 h-index

    29 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    18 h-index

    46 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)

    Campinas, Brazil

    17 h-index

    50 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    42 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    Tehran, Iran

    16 h-index

    54 publications

    2.5K citations

1–8 of 1.6K

Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 249 publications · 7.5K citations

    40

    h-index

  2. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology

    109 publications · 4.1K citations

    36

    h-index

  3. The Journal of the American Dental Association

    JADA · 77 publications · 2.9K citations

    34

    h-index

  4. Journal of Dental Research

    JDR · 87 publications · 3.7K citations

    33

    h-index

  5. Caries Research

    78 publications · 3.1K citations

    31

    h-index

1–5