Research Group Finds Evidence for Fluoridation Wanting
It was a little shocking and very gratifying to see the headline in such a major media outlet at the start of this week: The review in question is the latest from the Cochrane Collaboration, which...
View ArticleFluoride, Fluoride, Fluoride…
We all want the best for our kids, and like everything in life, there are different opinions on how to get there. Maybe you go out of your way to read labels in your attempt to give your family the...
View ArticleFluoride & Your Thyroid
As we’ve noted before, the thyroid is a small but mighty gland that sits just above your collarbone and plays a key role in every single bodily function. The thyroid itself regulates all of your...
View ArticleFluoridation Isn’t Prevention. What Does Work?
Recently, Oral Health America (OHA) released its State of Decay report, which examines the state of oral health among US seniors today. Let’s just say it doesn’t deliver much good news for Texas. Our...
View ArticleFluoride, Fluoride (and Dental Fluorosis) Everywhere!
At the start of the month, the FDA proposed a new rule lowering the amount of fluoride that can be added to bottled water – presumably out of concern over rising rates of dental fluorosis, a condition...
View ArticleHow to Get Contaminant-Free Water
Well, this is troubling: Over the past few years, as consumers have worried more about the quality of municipal tap water, bottled water has surged in popularity. It’s now the nation’s best-selling...
View ArticleWill Fluoridation Finally End in the US?
Hopes are high that an upcoming federal trial in San Francisco will finally spell the end of fluoridation nationwide. This is the case we told you about before, in which the Fluoride Action Network...
View ArticleUpdate on the EPA/Fluoridation Lawsuit
Despite the fact that the fluoridation lawsuit we’ve been following is set to resume soon, and despite this being a landmark case – the first to go to trial under the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act...
View Article“Fluoride Is Presumed to Be a Cognitive Developmental Hazard to Humans,” Says...
Earlier this month, the US National Toxicology Program’s report on fluoride dropped – a review of hundreds of studies, including 60 in vitro studies, 339 animal studies, and 159 human studies. Its...
View ArticleTwo New Studies on How Fluoride Affects the Brain
If you were to ask the average dentist about the risks of overexposure to fluoride, at most, they might mention dental fluorosis – a condition in which the teeth become discolored and pitted. In...
View Article56% of Dentists Say “No” to Fluoridation
The official pro-fluoridation position is unambiguous: The American Dental Association unreservedly endorses the fluoridation of community water supplies as safe, effective and necessary in preventing...
View Article20 Points Against Fluoridated Water
The Arrogance of Fluoridation Via Fluoride Action NetworkBy Paul Connett, PhDFAN Director Organized dentistry, which includes the American Dental Association [ADA], the Oral Health Division of the...
View ArticleFluoride Policy & Mythology in Dallas
There was quite a commotion over in Dallas early this month after three City Council members showed signs that they were aware of the ineffectiveness and costliness of fluoridating water – a program...
View ArticleFluoride Awareness Week 2014
As we previously noted, less than half of all dentists think that fluoridation is a good idea. Most oppose it, for a variety of reasons. An excellent collection of those reasons in the video...
View ArticleYesterday’s Fluoride Vote in Dallas
Despite a valiant grassroots effort to get the city to change its fluoridated course, Only [Sheffie] Kadane and Adam Medrano voted against the $1,060,800 contract with Mosaic Crop Nutrition to...
View ArticleActivists Fighting to “Get the F Out of Texas”
Next Wednesday, activists will gather outside Dallas City Hall in protest of the city council’s decision to keep on fluoridating city water. “On March 25,” declares Fluoride Action North Texas in a...
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