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The Debate Over Fluoridated Water


Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Has Questions About Fluoride in U.S. Water ...

Months before Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. pledged fluoride would disappear from U.S. water, the future of fluoridation was already up for debate.

Debate over fluoridating water heads to more receptive Austin council

The council's Public Utilities Committee will again take up water fluoridation this week, after hearing remarks from the public and from city health officials ...

UI expert debunks fluoride misinformation, shares science behind ...

There's a growing public debate over the need for fluoride in our drinking water, but experts say even the concerns that are based in ...

[PDF] The Fluoride Debate: The Pros and Cons of Fluoridation

The different aspects of fluoridation, their effectiveness in dental caries prevention and their risks are reviewed; health-care professionals and the ...

Deciphering the debate: Why local governments are banning water ...

Fluoridation opponents have raised concerns about safety. The American Dental Association (ADA) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

Should fluoride be added to drinking water? - Florida Today

Editor's Note: The debate over adding fluoride to water to combat tooth decay is complex, with supporters and critics both saying science is on ...

The Great Fluoride Debate - Dr. E weighs in on the pros and cons of ...

Those who are “pro” fluoride support research that shows that it can help prevent tooth decay and reduce cavities in children and adults.

The Anti-Fluoride Movement Vaults Into the Mainstream

At an aging water treatment plant north of New York City, the fluoride solution was leaking from a pump. It was intended to be added to the ...

Fluoridation debate nowhere near resolution | DrBicuspid.com

Despite a wealth of scientific evidence that water fluoridation reduces caries, controversy continues regarding its long-term health effects.

Senator: There's More To The Fluoride Debate Than Dr. Strangelove

... on municipalities only to become aware of a debate over fluoridating water. “I suppose I knew about fluoridation about what everyone does ...

Basu: Fluoride debate needs unbiased, scientific input

... fluoride added to U.S. water systems is a byproduct of chemical fertilizer processing. We drink that. The Fluoride Action Network, which opposes fluoridation ...

The water fluoridation controversy

A long list of government organizations in the western world as well as the World Health Organization (WHO) endorse water fluoridation as a means of preventing ...

Fluoridation of water— the 50-year-old debate we are still having

But under a new bill, first proposed by the National government in 2016 and now picked up and amended by associate health minister Ayesha ...

A brief history of America's love affair with fluoridated water

The federal government is not in charge of the US water supply. It's a local thing. Fluoride can prevent cavities and dental decay, especially ...

ILikeMyTeeth.org Says Fluoridated Water Is Healthy for Teeth!

The mouth is the doorway to the rest of the body. That's why practicing good dental health habits is so important–especially for young children. Healthy teeth ...

Top Ten Reasons to Oppose Water Fluoridation - IAOMT

Reason #2 to Oppose Water Fluoridation: Fluoride is not an essential nutrient. Fluoride is not a required component for human growth and ...

The Fluoride Debate - WEAU

The history of ...

Talk of removing fluoride from drinking water nationally stirs up ...

Kennedy Jr.'s plan to remove fluoride from water is "OK with me." The former Presidential candidate, known for advocating food safety but also ...

'The Science Guy' on fluoride debate - Portland - KGW

Portland's debate over fluoridated water is getting a lot of attention, and now even Bill Nye the Science Guy is weighing in. Unable to load ...

The Debate Around Fluoride Is Changing: What It Means for Your ...

More regulations on fluoride in drinking water may be coming due to the new court order last week, experts say. Fluoride, commonly added to ...