Question 36 · LDEK · Environmental epidemiology
The European Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (EAPD) claims that daily use of fluoride should be the principal method to prevent caries in children and supports water fluoridation. EAPD also claims that fluoride use should results from the balance between the risks of caries and toxic fluoride effects. The assessment of health effects of exposure to fluoride from the environment and food is the subject matter for:
- A. epidemiology of infectious diseases.
- B. environmental epidemiology.
- C. social epidemiology.
- D. clinical epidemiology.
- E. forensic epidemiology.
Hint
The exposure here comes from water, air, soil and food rather than from infectious agents or social conditions.
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