Assessment on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Dental Fluorosis and its Impact Among Goro Secondary School Students in Adama Town, Ethiopia, June 2016

Abstract

Dental fluorosis is Hypo-mineralization of tooth enamel and dentin caused by ingestion of excessive fluoride during tooth formation. It is endemic in the region of Ethiopian Rift Valley, and the maximum prevalence of fluorosis was observed on children at the age of 10 to 15 years.