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Fluoride in water article
Explore the science of fluoride in drinking water,naturally occurring fluoride in water, and water fluoridation.
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History of water fluoridation
Video excerpt on fluoridation history and Tyneside
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Interesting articles from The Conversation
See articles on various aspects of fluoridation published on The Conversation website
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IQ research discredited in the British Dental Journal
Recent speculation in the media that fluoridation is associated with IQ problems has been roundly dismissed in the British Dental Journal.
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Community water fluoridation toolkit
A community water fluoridation toolkit to help local authorities make informed decisions on whether to implement, vary or terminate a water fluoridation scheme.
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Fluoridation Facts
Fluoridation Facts is the ADA’s premier resource on fluoridation, answering frequently asked questions about community water fluoridation and the latest scientific research.
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Talking fluoride in water: a short video in which enthusiasts discuss it.
A short conversation with a mother who brought up her family in a fluoridated area.
Former Chief Dental Officer for England answers some challenging questions.
British Fluoridation Society, American Fluoridation Society. (2021). How to Read a Study about Fluoride or Fluoridation. https://bit.ly/HowToReadFStudy.
Resources from Americal Dental Association
New report by Public Health England on dental inequalities
News of fluoridation tablet system from USA
In defence of the “Nanny State”
American compendium of organisations that support water fluoridation
Interesting study on water fluoridation and social media
New (2021) review of CWF from New Zealand
Professor Michael Lennon’s obituary in the Guardian newspaper
The UK’s Chief Medical Officers’ positive stetement on water fluoridation September 2021
Interesting article published on “The Conversation”, a trusted and impartial news and comment source
Water fluoridation: health monitoring report for England 2022: The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) monitors and reports on the health effects of fluoride on people living in areas covered by water fluoridation schemes.
Colwyn Jones Masterclass – “Child dental health improvement in Scotland – ChildSmile reflections“