Fluoride Concentration in Drinking water in The Libyan City of Zliten: Dental Perspective
Muftah Swisialgdar,
Amal Gaber,
Mohammed Faraj Abogamiza
Abstract:Background: Having optimally fluoridated drinkable water supply is important to reduce the prevalence of both dental decay and dental fluorosis. This research aimed to report all possible drinking water sources and their fluoride content in the Libyan city of Zliten.
Methods: This descriptive study used a convenient sampling strategy to collect 68 samples from different drinking water sources across the city. The fluoride concentration was identified using potentiometric method by means of fluoride sele… Show more
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