Assessment of fluoride and pH levels in a range of ready-to-drink children’s beverages marketed in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Aira Syazleen, Nor, Nor Azlida Mohd, Ahmad, Nadia Afiqah, Yusof, Zamros Yuzadi Mohd, Chestnutt, Ivor G.
• Format: Article
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36154/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85123553056&doi=10.21315%2fAOS2021.16.2.8&partnerID=40&md5=4009061821d6593a2f896ff0ea94a768

This study aimed to determine the fluoride and pH levels of beverages likely to be consumed by children in Malaysia and to estimate daily fluoride intake from consumption of these beverages. A conveniencesampling of 120 ready-to-drink beverages were purchased and categorised into 11 groups (UHTrecom...