NSW ADA Praises and Condemns Local Water Fluoridation Decisions
2021-04-27
The New South Wales chapter of the Australian Dental Association (NSW ADA) praised the Oberon town council for moving forward on its plans to begin
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May JADA finds no increased osteosarcoma risk associated with topical, supplemental fluorides
2021-04-26
Topical and supplemental fluorides used in dental offices and over-the-counter products are not related to an increased risk of developing osteosarcoma, according to a study
Effect Of Silver Diamine Fluoride On Tooth Hypersensitivity Among 20 to 60 Year Old Adults In Bangalore City: An invivo study
2021-04-11
Main Content Abstract Aims: To determine the efficacy of topical Silver Diamine fluoride (SDF) on the reduction of pain due to hypersensitive cervical dentinal lesions.
National Academies ’strongly recommends’ third revision to fluoride monograph
2021-02-11
Washington – The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is strongly recommending that the National Toxicology Program revise its draft monograph to make clear
Fluoride Content in Asian Produced Green Teas
2021-02-09
Abstract Background: This study determined the fluoride content of green tea from various parts of Asia, where green tea originates. Methods We brewed 2.5
Black and White of Pediatric Dentistry
2020-09-11
Main Content Introduction Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and Zirconia crowns are widely used in pediatric dentistry. The use of SDF renders the teeth black and
The Use of Fluoride Varnish in Primary Care in Ontario: A Qualitative Study
2020-07-07
Abstract Objectives: Fluoride varnish (FV) has been shown to prevent dental caries. Physicians and nurses may be ideally situated to apply FV during well-child visits.
Community Water Fluoridation Not Associated With Increased Osteosarcoma Risk
2020-05-14
Community water fluoridation is not associated with an increased risk of osteosarcoma, according to a multi-institution team of researchers. More than 60% of the United
Study Suggests Link Between Fluoride Exposure During Pregnancy and Lower IQ
2019-08-21
An observational study of 601 mother-child pairs from six cities in Canada hints at an apparent association between maternal exposure to fluoride during pregnancy and
Fluoride Linked With Diminished Kidney and Liver Function in Adolescents
2019-08-09
Fluoride exposure may lead to a reduction in kidney and liver function among adolescents, according to researchers with the Mount Sinai Health System, whose study
Dental profession supports local authorities taking water fluoridation forward
2019-06-12
The national conference of Local Dental Committees which represents more than 25 thousand NHS dentists working in high street practices is supporting community water fluoridation
Half of adults in the UK visiting an NHS dentist
2018-09-11
Half (50.7%) of adults in England saw an NHS dentist in the last two years, NHS Digital statistics show. The total number, 22 million, is
