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.
Title | Proceedings : prevention of fluorosis in Sri Lanka |
Publication Type | Conference Report |
Year of Publication | 1997 |
Authors | Padmasiri, JP, Priyantha, N |
Pagination | 69 p. : fig., tab. |
Date Published | 1997-01-01 |
Publisher | University of Peradeniya |
Place Published | Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
Keywords | appropriate 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. |
Notes | Includes references |
Custom 1 | 245.4, 257, 822 |