Richard Valachovic, DMD, MPH

Dental Education
ADEA president urges action, education on fluoride benefits
In this column, American Dental Education Association (ADEA) President and CEO Dr. Richard Valachovic cites the scientific evidence behind the use of fluoride in community water and urges dental professionals in all communities to take the lead on this issue.
October 22, 2014
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