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Fluoride ion

Generic Name
Fluoride ion
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
F
CAS Number
16984-48-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q80VPU408O

Overview

Having a chemical formula of F−, fluoride ion is the simplest inorganic, monatomic anion of fluorine with basic properties. It is considered a trace element. Fluoride ions are found in various minerals but are only present in trace amounts in water. Its various salt forms and minerals play numerous roles as chemical reagents, industrial chemicals, and commercial products. It also plays an essential physiological role, such as enhancing the resistance profile and strength of the surface tooth enamel.

Background

Having a chemical formula of F−, fluoride ion is the simplest inorganic, monatomic anion of fluorine with basic properties. It is considered a trace element. Fluoride ions are found in various minerals but are only present in trace amounts in water. Its various salt forms and minerals play numerous roles as chemical reagents, industrial chemicals, and commercial products. It also plays an essential physiological role, such as enhancing the resistance profile and strength of the surface tooth enamel.

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No indication information available.

Associated Conditions

  • Dental Cavity
  • Rickets

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Dentsply LLC. Professional Division Trading as "Sultan Healthcare"
DENTAL
9 mg in 1 g
2022/01/18
0699-0701
ORAL
0.25 mg in 1 mL
2011/10/25
52959-593
Dentsply LLC. Professional Division Trading as "Sultan Healthcare"
DENTAL
9 mg in 1 g
2022/01/18
0699-0702

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