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Help for kids’ teeth: Another fluoridation study reports “clinically...
A team of researchers in England examined the impact of community water fluoridation and has reported “strong evidence for a highly clinically significant reduction” in the prevalence and severity of...
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Sugar Bites – A Tool Educating Parents About Healthy Toddler Drinks
Guest blog post by Diane Dooley, MD, FAAP & Ali Uscilka, Executive Director, Healthy and Active Before 5 Although most parents realize that soda is not a healthy option for their kids many have no...
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Two Decades of Persisting Income-Disparities in Dental Caries Among US...
Guest Blog Post by Lourdes M. Secola, DMD, MScD, DDS, Cert.PH West Maple Pediatric Dentistry. Omaha, NE Dental caries – known to most of us as tooth decay – continues to be the most common preventable...
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Irish Study on Fluoride Consumption
On April 30, 2018 the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) published a report of its Scientific Committee entitled Total Diet Study 2014-2016: Assessment of Dietary Exposure to Fluoride in Adults...
View ArticleA Lesson from Hawaii
Hawaii has the lowest rate of water fluoridation of any state in the country. Of all Hawaiians whose homes are connected to community water systems, only 10.8% receive water that is fluoridated to the...
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Oklahoma Communities Receive CWF Awards
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded 32 communities in Oklahoma for their community water fluoridation (CWF) efforts in 2013. They are among 2,184 communities nationally...
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AAP Recommends Fluoride to Prevent Dental Caries
Dental caries – or tooth decay — is the most common chronic disease in children in the U.S., a silent disease that disproportionally affects poor, young, and minority populations. In a new clinical...
View ArticleMore Evidence: CWF is Safe and Healthy
A recent study from New Zealand once again demonstrates that drinking fluoridated water does not harm brain development in children or IQ scores in adults. The study, published in the American Journal...
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CWF: “Still the Optimal” Approach
Some people who oppose community water fluoridation (CWF) suggest that instead of this public health approach, people should go get fluoride treatments at a dental office. We have long known that...
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Australian Study Reinforces Fluoridation’s Impact
Is fluoridated water a health practice that only benefits children? Some people incorrectly assume this is the case. But a new study from the University of Adelaide in Australia is helping to build the...
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Remembering Dr C. Everett Koop
Dr C. Everett Koop, the U.S. Surgeon General who died on Monday, is fondly remembered by millions of Americans. He was the 13th Surgeon General, serving from 1982 to 1989. The Philadelphia Inquirer...
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Grand Rapids: The 68th Anniversary
The American Dental Association points out that 68 years ago this week, Grand Rapids, Mich. became the first city in the world to fluoridate its public water system. Once the city commission approved...
View ArticleReport: Falling Short: Most States Lag On Dental Sealants
Dental care remains the greatest unmet health need among U.S. children, especially for low-income children, who are almost twice as likely to develop cavities as their middle-class and wealthy peers....
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Dental Decay – A Silent Epidemic
Dental decay, unfortunately is common in children, especially in low-income families. “Cavities are a silent epidemic, and they’re the No. 1 chronic infectious disease in children,” according to Peg...
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Fluoridation Less Expensive than Dental Remedies
A recent editorial supports fluoridation as the “best choice for Missouri residents”. Research shows that fluoridation is cost-effective and stops dental decay. Fluoride increases access to improved...
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