Fluoride: Page 13

EPA denies petition by fluoride opponents
By Tony Edwards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition from the Fluoride Action Network and other groups that would have prohibited adding fluoride to U.S. water supplies.
March 1, 2017
2016 11 18 16 51 55 157 Fluoride 400
Calif. will reimburse for SDF for some kids
By Theresa Pablos
To combat early childhood caries, the California Department of Health Care Services has approved the use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for some high-risk children enrolled in Denti-Cal, the state's dental Medicaid program.
January 25, 2017
2016 08 01 15 44 13 62 Diverse Children 400
Which treatments are most effective for caries prevention?
By Lori Roniger
How effective are various treatments for caries prevention such as fluoride varnishes and pit-and-fissure sealants? The authors of a new study reviewed high-level evidence on caries prevention and reached some intriguing conclusions.
December 21, 2016
2016 08 03 14 14 54 148 Tooth Caries 400
Large Calif. city adds fluoride to drinking water
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
San Jose, CA, has lost its title as the largest U.S. city that does not fluoridate its drinking water.
December 11, 2016
DrBicuspid.com Dental Excellence Awards 2016 finalists
By Tony Edwards
DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the finalists chosen by our readers for the 2016 Dental Excellence Awards. We want to thank the hundreds of readers who participated in the voting.
December 11, 2016
2013 07 16 09 32 24 571 Megaphone Man 200
Water fluoridation linked to lower dental costs
By Lori Roniger
Residents of South Korea living in areas with newer water fluoridation programs had significantly fewer dental visits for caries and lower overall dental care costs than those in areas without water fluoridation, according to a new study.
November 20, 2016
2016 11 18 16 51 55 157 Fluoride 400
Review: SDF stops caries in primary teeth
By Donna Domino
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) stops caries in primary teeth, according to a new review study. The noninvasive, easily administered treatment can manage dental caries in young children or those who have special needs, the authors noted.
September 18, 2016
2016 08 03 14 14 54 148 Tooth Caries 400
Do fluoride mouthrinses prevent caries in kids?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Do any schools in your community offer a fluoride mouthrinse for their students? Do you counsel your pediatric patients, and their parents, to use such a rinse? You probably should, according to a recent Cochrane Library review.
August 29, 2016
2016 08 29 16 27 58 832 Girl Smiling 400
Delta Dental Foundation gives $225K to Mich. health department
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental Foundation has awarded $225,000 to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
July 26, 2016
Ultradent adds new fluoride varnish flavors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent Products has introduced new flavors to its fluoride varnish line.
July 7, 2016
IADR study: Can applying SDF annually stop root caries?
By Donna Domino
Is there a treatment that could arrest caries without traditional drilling and filling? According to a study presented at the recent International Association for Dental Research (IADR) meeting in Seoul, South Korea, there is: silver diamine fluoride (SDF).
June 30, 2016
2014 09 04 16 45 47 306 Tooth Caries 200
Liberty Dental launches fluoride varnish program for physicians
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Liberty Dental Plan has launched a program with the goal of increasing the number of children who receive fluoride varnish.
March 23, 2016
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