Fluoride: Page 17

Pulpdent donates fluoride varnish for Guatemalan kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pulpdent has donated its Embrace fluoride varnish to a health and hygiene program for Guatemalan children.
April 20, 2015
Howard Pollick receives UCSF public service award
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Howard Pollick, BDS, MPH, an expert on community water fluoridation, was chosen to receive the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry's 2015 Chancellor Award for Public Service in the faculty category.
April 6, 2015
Childhood caries education can save millions of dollars
By Theresa Pablos
New York state can save $50 million and improve young children's oral health by educating parents about early childhood caries, according to a new study with national and practice implications. This study also details the important role fluoridated water plays in caries prevention.
April 2, 2015
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Delta Dental Foundation donates $100K for mobile clinic in Ind.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental Foundation has donated $100,000 to St. Mary's Health Foundation of Evansville, IN, for a new mobile dental clinic that will help increase access to care for underserved children in southern Indiana.
March 22, 2015
American Academy of Pediatrics calls fluoride study into question
By American Academy of Pediatrics
In this column, which originally ran on the website Ilikemyteeth.org, writers from the American Academy of Pediatrics' Campaign for Dental Health collected responses about a newly released study that linked fluoride in drinking water with hypothyroidism.
March 12, 2015
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Higher fluoridation levels in England linked to hypothyroidism
By Donna Domino
Water fluoridation above a certain level is linked to higher rates of hypothyroidism in England, according to a new study in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. The study findings raise concerns about the validity of community fluoridation as a safe public health measure, the authors noted.
March 3, 2015
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Black diamonds: The case for silver nitrate and silver fluoride -- Part 2
By John Frachella, DMD
In part one of this series, Dr. John Frachella looked at the history of using silver nitrate and silver fluoride for pediatric caries treatment. In the conclusion, he looks at the larger treatment issues and public health concerns that need to be addressed.
February 24, 2015
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CDC offers new educational materials on water fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed several new posters, infocards, and an infographic that can be used to educate the public about the benefits of fluoride and community water fluoridation.
February 17, 2015
Beaver teeth discovery paves way for better fluoride treatments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Beavers have harder and more acid-resistant teeth than humans because of iron in their enamel's chemical structure, according to a new study in Science.
February 17, 2015
Black diamonds: The case for silver nitrate and silver fluoride
By John Frachella, DMD
In the first of a two-part series, Dr. John Frachella makes the case for using silver nitrate and silver fluoride when treating already decayed teeth in children.
February 17, 2015
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A dereliction of duty on prevention
By John Fisher, DDS
In this Second Opinion, Massachusetts dentist Dr. John Fisher writes on the positive impact fluoridated water supplies have on dental health and urges more communities to understand the public health benefits.
January 26, 2015
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Pulpdent's Embrace varnish now in 12-mL tubes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Pulpdent announced that its Embrace varnish, 5% sodium fluoride with CXP, is now available in 12-mL tubes.
January 22, 2015
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