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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Fluoridation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fluoruración
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fluoretação
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Synonyms English:
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Water Fluoridation
Fluoridation, Water
Defluoridation
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Tree Number:
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E06.761.382
N06.890.235
SP4.021.202.133.779
VS4.001.001.002.002.002
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Definition English:
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Practice of adding fluoride to water for the purpose of preventing tooth decay and cavities. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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/adv eff permitted but more likely is FLUORIDES /adv eff or specific fluoride terms /adv eff; = "fluoridation of water supply" so do not also coordinate with WATER SUPPLY
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See Related English:
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Halogenation
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History Note English:
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65
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28447
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Unique Identifier:
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D005457
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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