Both Abilene, Kansas, and McVille, North Dakota, are among the latest municipalities that faced the end of their communities’ water fluoridation in an era when
The ADA is affirming its support of water fluoridation in light of a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association which examines fluoride
There is only one word to describe why the Collier County commissioners decided to terminate fluoridation of the area’s water supply, said Alexis Diaczynsky, D.D.S.,
The Vermont State Dental Society mailed a postcard to homes in Rutland City, Vermont using funds from the ADA’s SPA program. Designed by staff member
With election season quickly approaching, for certain communities the future of fluoride in water is unclear. Some states have ballot measures on water fluoridation to
Brendan P. Dowd, D.D.S, moved to Buffalo, New York, nearly a decade ago. “For the last eight-and-a-half years, I thought I was using fluoridated water,”
It wasn’t even close. In late November, residents of the northern Utah municipality of Brigham City voted overwhelmingly to keep fluoride in their water. Proposition
About 13 million New York state residents receive the benefits of water with fluoride, according to the New York State Department of Health Those 13
EPA and fluoride I was made aware that the Environmental Protection Agency has proposed that certain dangerous chemicals can be removed through filtration equipment in
Semiannual topical application of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) or sodium fluoride was no more effective than a placebo in preventing children from developing approximal caries.
About 16% of nearly 8 billion population-weighted fluoride measurements for public water systems were below optimal fluoridation levels, jeopardizing tooth decay prevention, according to a
The ADA urged the Environmental Protection Agency in a May 30 letter to consider ‘forever chemical’ filtration equipment location and laboratory certification standards that will