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This volume contains the following papers presented at the symposium "Prevention of fluorosis in Sri Lanka" held on 14 September 1996 at the Department of Chemistry, University of Peradeniya: 1. Fluoride geochemistry: an overview (C.B.

TitleProceedings : prevention of fluorosis in Sri Lanka
Publication TypeConference Report
Year of Publication1997
AuthorsPadmasiri, JP, Priyantha, N
Pagination69 p. : fig., tab.
Date Published1997-01-01
PublisherUniversity of Peradeniya
Place PublishedPeradeniya, Sri Lanka
Keywordsappropriate technology, attitudes, cab97/4, fluoride removal, fluorides, fluorosis, groundwater, sdiasi, sdihyg, sdiwat, sri lanka
Abstract

This volume contains the following papers presented at the symposium "Prevention of fluorosis in Sri Lanka" held on 14 September 1996 at the Department of Chemistry, University of Peradeniya: 1. Fluoride geochemistry: an overview (C.B. Dissanayake); 2. Hydrologeological factors contributing towards fluorides in water (A.I.K. Adikari); 3. Fluorosis affected patients in Sri Lanka (Uditha Weerasinghe); 4. Treatment of fluorosed teeth (R.L. Wijeyeweera); 5. Defluoridation method using bonechar as filter material (B.M.G.H. Marasinghe); 6. Defluoridation method using broken pieces of bricks as filter material (J.P. Padmasiri). 7. Community attitude regarding fluorosis and low cost defluoridators (N.I. Wickramasinghe); and 8. Recommendations.

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