Fluoride contamination, consequences and removal techniques in water: a review

S Ahmad, R Singh, T Arfin, K Neeti - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluoride contamination has created a drinking water crisis globally. At low concentrations, its
presence is essential; however, it becomes toxic to human beings upon consumption of …

Toxicity of fluoride: critical evaluation of evidence for human developmental neurotoxicity in epidemiological studies, animal experiments and in vitro analyses

S Guth, S Hüser, A Roth, G Degen, P Diel, K Edlund… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Recently, epidemiological studies have suggested that fluoride is a human developmental
neurotoxicant that reduces measures of intelligence in children, placing it into the same …

Association between maternal fluoride exposure during pregnancy and IQ scores in offspring in Canada

R Green, B Lanphear, R Hornung, D Flora… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The potential neurotoxicity associated with exposure to fluoride, which has
generated controversy about community water fluoridation, remains unclear. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] Fluoride exposure and cognitive neurodevelopment: Systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

F Veneri, M Vinceti, L Generali, ME Giannone… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many uncertainties still surround the possible harmful effect of fluoride exposure on
cognitive neurodevelopment in children. The aim of this systematic review and meta …

Developmental fluoride neurotoxicity: an updated review

P Grandjean - Environmental Health, 2019 - Springer
Background After the discovery of fluoride as a caries-preventing agent in the mid-twentieth
century, fluoridation of community water has become a widespread intervention, sometimes …

Fluoride exposure and children's IQ scores: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KW Taylor, SE Eftim, CA Sibrizzi, RB Blain… - JAMA …, 2025 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Previous meta-analyses suggest that fluoride exposure is adversely associated
with children's IQ scores. An individual's total fluoride exposure comes primarily from fluoride …

Health risk assessment of co-occurrence of toxic fluoride and arsenic in groundwater of Dharmanagar region, North Tripura (India)

P Bhattacharya, S Adhikari, AC Samal, R Das… - Groundwater for …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study assessed the co-occurrence of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater of
Dharmanagar region (Tripura, India). Co-occurrence of the two toxicants was observed in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of chronic fluorosis on the brain

C Ren, HH Li, CY Zhang, XC Song - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article reviews the effects of chronic fluorosis on the brain and possible mechanisms.
We used PubMed, Medline and Cochraine databases to collect data on fluorosis, brain …

Distribution, prevalence and health risk assessment of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater from lower Gangetic plain in West Bengal, India

A De, D Mridha, M Joardar, A Das… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Distribution pattern of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater (n= 984) from 35 wards of Rajpur-
Sonarpur Municipality and its associated health risk have been evaluated. Presence of …

Systematic review of epidemiological and toxicological evidence on health effects of fluoride in drinking water

MK Taher, F Momoli, J Go, S Hagiwara… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Fluoride is a naturally occurring substance that is also added to drinking water,
dental hygiene products, and food supplements for preventing dental caries. Concerns have …