Essays about: "Fluorosis"

Found 5 essays containing the word Fluorosis.

  1. 1. Assessing the controls of the fluoride concentrations in the groundwater of Gothenburg area

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Crayton Enga Bessong; [2022-11-04]
    Keywords : Fluoride; Groundwater; Fluorite; Solubility; Fluorosis; Idefjorden Terrane;

    Abstract : The human uptake of fluoride can promote healthy teeth in low concentration (1.5 mg/l). Drinking water is a major route to which we humans are expose to fluoride intake. READ MORE

  3. 2. Techno-economic feasibility study of PVT collector coupled with heat pump for membrane distillation water purification in rural India

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Erik von Schultz; [2022]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic-thermal; Heat pump; Membrane distillation; Off-grid; Water purification; AGMD; Solhybridpaneler; Värmepump; Membrandestillation; Off-grid; Vattenrening; AGMD;

    Abstract : India is experiencing a bitter challenge in terms of water resources, with the lack of access to safe drinking water being attributed to nearly 200 000 deaths per year. The rural population is especially exposed as groundwater make up 85 % of their drinking water, with widespread contamination being reported. READ MORE

  4. 3. The prevalence of dental caries and fluorosis among 5-7 year old children in Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa : A descriptive study

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ. Oral hälsa

    Author : Emma Källner; Evelina Blomquist; [2016]
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  5. 4. Groundwater quality of Malawi : fluoride and nitrate of the Zomba-Phalombe plain

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Anastasia Von Hellens; [2013]
    Keywords : groundwater; quality; fluoride; nitrate; Malawi; East Africa;

    Abstract : Contamination of groundwater is a widespread issue around the globe and the water quality is highly dependent on the geology as well as anthropogenic interventions in the area. High (0.9 – 1.2 mg F-/L) fluoride levels in groundwater can give rise to dental fluorosis and have been reported in several areas of Malawi. READ MORE

  6. 5. Water compositions and attitudes to a rooftop rainwater harvesting system : a minor field study in Killarlahalli, India

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Lina Jan-Ers; [2012]
    Keywords : rainwater harvesting; rooftop; minerals; rural India; drinking water;

    Abstract : The ground water of about 4500 villages in the state of Karnataka is not fit for drinking purpose due to high fluoride content, iron content or brackishness. Long term consumption of fluoride contaminated water causes the disease fluorosis. READ MORE