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The association between Dental Fluorosis and COL1A2 gene polymorphism among a Tunisian Population.
BMC oral health - 22 Mar 2024
Kallala Rim, Slimani Afef, Gassara Yosra, Garrach Behaeddin, Chouchen Sawssen, Foddha Hajer, Rouis Asma, Kenani Aberraouf
Abstract excerpt
Dental fluorosis (DF) is a prevalent developmental defect of tooth enamel caused by exposure to excessive fluoride, with the severity dependent on various factors. This study aimed to investigate the association between DF and a specific genetic polymorphism (rs412777) in the COL1A2 gene among a Tunisian population. A case-control study was conducted from July to November 2022, involving a total of 95...
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