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Deficiency of fluoride leads to which one of the following health problems? 

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Deficiency of fluoride leads to which one of the following health problems? 

(a) Tooth caries

(b) Mottling of tooth 

(c) Bending of bones 

(d) Stiffening of joints

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(a) Tooth caries

Deficiency of fluoride or fluorine may cause dental caries or tooth decay, which means breaking down of dental tissues.

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Fluoride is not considered an essential nutrient but plays an important role in dental and possibly bone health. A deficiency of fluoride can lead to dental caries and potentially bone problems.

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