Definition (NCI)
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An inorganic salt of fluoride used topically or in municipal water fluoridation systems to prevent dental caries. Fluoride appears to bind to calcium ions in the hydroxyapatite of surface tooth enamel, preventing corrosion of tooth enamel by acids. This agent may also inhibit acid production by commensal oral bacteria. (NCI04)
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Definition (MSH)
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A source of inorganic fluoride which is used topically to prevent dental caries.
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Definition (PDQ)
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An inorganic salt of fluoride used topically or in municipal water fluoridation systems to prevent dental caries. Fluoride appears to bind to calcium ions in the hydroxyapatite of surface tooth enamel, preventing corrosion of tooth enamel by acids. This agent may also inhibit acid production by commensal oral bacteria. Check for "http://www.cancer.gov/Search/ClinicalTrialsLink.aspx?id=39598&idtype=1" active clinical trials or "http://www.cancer.gov/Search/ClinicalTrialsLink.aspx?id=39598&idtype=1&closed=1" closed clinical trials using this agent. ("http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov:80/NCIBrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&code=C832" NCI Thesaurus)
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Concepts |
Biomedical or Dental Material
(T122)
, Inorganic Chemical
(T197)
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MSH |
D012969
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SnomedCT |
6910009, 329199009 |
HL7 |
NAF |
English |
Fluoride, Sodium, Sodium Fluoride, Sodium fluoride (NaF), sodium fluoride preparations, sodium fluoride preparations (medication), sodium fluoride (medication), dental preparations sodium fluoride preparations, fluoride (as sodium fluoride), NaF, SODIUM FLUORIDE, Sodium Fluoride [Chemical/Ingredient], sodium fluoride, Fluorides, Sodium, Sodium Fluorides, fluoride sodium, Fluoride, sodium, Sodium Fluoride (NaF), Sodium fluoride, Sodium fluoride (substance), Sodium fluoride product (product), Sodium fluoride product, Sodium fluoride product (substance), FLUORIDE (AS SODIUM FLUORIDE), FLUORIDE (AS SODIUM), Fluoride Sodium |
French |
Fluorure de sodium
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Swedish |
Natriumfluorid
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Spanish |
fluoruro de sodio, producto, fluoruro de sodio (producto), producto con fluoruro de sodio (producto), producto con fluoruro de sodio, fluoruro de sodio (sustancia), fluoruro de sodio, fluoruro de sodio, producto (producto), Fluoruro de Sodio |
Czech |
fluorid sodný
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Finnish |
Natriumfluoridi
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Russian |
NATRIIA FTORID, NATRII FTORISTYI, НАТРИЙ ФТОРИСТЫЙ, НАТРИЯ ФТОРИД |
Japanese |
フッ化ナトリウム, ふっ化ナトリウム, 弗化ナトリウム |
Polish |
Fluorek sodowy
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Norwegian |
Natriumfluorid
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German |
Natriumfluorid
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Italian |
Floruro di sodio
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Portuguese |
Fluoreto de Sódio
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