Oklahoma dentists react to MOHA move on fluoridation
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Exchange Center at the Tulsa fairgrounds was packed earlier this year for the free dental event called Oklahoma Mission of Mercy. “Oklahoma Mission of Mercy…
Ending Water Fluoridation Could Lead to Millions of Caries
TOPLINE: Removing fluoride from public water systems in the United States could have increased the prevalence of dental caries among children by 7.5 percentage points and added $9.8 billion in…
Fluoridation halt in TN would harm children’s dental health
Speak up to protect your community’s health. Contact your local officials and urge them to keep fluoride in our public water systems. James Antoon and James Antoon | Guest Columnists…
Swansea’s vote against water fluoridation hints at coming debates
“They didn’t seem to have any sway with the residents,” said Lisa Martelly, the head of the Swansea Water District’s Board of Commissioners, who said that regardless of decades of…
Fluoridation is a public health necessity
Dr. Alexis Diaczynsky Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in both children and adults. Yet the Naples City Council is considering discontinuing an effective and safe strategy for…