Sentences with word «fluoridation»

SKEPTICAL ABOUT FLUORIDE I was saddened to see the inclusion of water fluoridation in Michael Shermer's «The Conspiracy Theory Detector.»

Other areas discussed included the introduction of a 3 year ACWY meningococcal vaccine program, a continued commitment to culturally appropriate and innovative Aboriginal health programs, and the extension of fluoridation of water supplies.

There's a good deal of controversy about the effects of fluoridation on your health.

And of course, depending on ones agenda, habitat disappearance, various pesticides, maybe even power lines and water fluoridation for all I know, have been fingered as a cause of the problem.

Powell told the Cabinet: «If a challenge were successful, legislation would be needed but such legislation would not lay the government open to the criticism, which would be made if they initiated legislation now, that they were seeking to impose fluoridation as a general policy.»

They accuse him of obstructing social betterment, just as other regressive types once opposed fluoridation for the control of tooth decay.

While fluoridation and improved oral hygiene have resulted in fewer cavities overall among Americans in recent years, cavities in young children are on the rise.

Mr Johnson said he recognised some people have «strong views» about fluoridation, which is why the DoH wants SHAs to put the policy to local consultation.

Water fluoridation began in some parts of the United States in 1945, after scientists noticed that people living in areas with naturally higher water fluoride levels had fewer cavities.

October 28, 2015 — Flyer: Water Fluoridation Grants, October 28, 2015

Ex-Tory MP for Burton holds the 20th century record for the longest Commons speech during the Water Fluoridation Bill's committee stage on 6 March, 1985.

About 17 Queensland councils have voted against fluoridation since the beginning of the year, while Lismore voted last month not to proceed.

The Department of Health (DoH) is in favour of mass fluoridation, pointing to evidence it can reduce tooth decay by 15 per cent among children.

One was a short bill to make fluoridation legal.

Water fluoridation enhances the resistance of teeth to decay by the partial conversion of this mineral to the still harder material called fluoroapatite: [11]

That occurred after years of enthusiastic water fluoridation nationwide; the Israelis first implemented the program in 2002.

Water fluoridation continues today with roughly 50 % of the US population drinking it.

For decades, the U.S. government has mandated fluoridation of the water supply, although most other developed countries reject the idea.

[24] While water fluoridation levels are often much lower than this, the fluoride bombardment continues with toothpaste and other sources.

[15] Now — and pay attention to this — the range used in water fluoridation matches the levels typically used to reduce thyroid function.

An abscess, infection, root canal, dental surgery, dental X-ray, fluoridation procedure, amalgam fillings... all are possible igniters of autoimmune disease.

Soy formula contains much higher amounts of fluoride than BF or CMF, as well as other problematic minerals such as aluminum, manganese and cadmium.5 Human breast milk contains virtually no fluoride, a mere four parts per billion, about two hundred fifty times less fluoride than is added to water in fluoridation programs.

This organization promoted the idea that only the fluoride ion in the various fluoridation compounds was of importance.

Fluoridation Update For more than fifty years we have been assured that the public policy of mass medicating citizens with fluoride has been fully reviewed and all questions of safety and effectiveness resolved.

The truth is that fluoridation partially began as a collaborative effort between dental associations, the U.S. government, and sugar lobbyists who wanted to find a solution that would allow people to have fewer cavities while continuing to consume just as much sugar.

There is no way of controlling the dose, which means fluoridation contradicts sound pharmacological principles.

I suppose one twist may be that fluoridation probably enjoys overwhelming water treatment industry support?

There are also a bunch of policy decisions (including some good ones, like fluoridation, and not - so - good ones like chickening out on water recycling) that need to be taken into account.

Fluoridation primarily benefits the poor who don't get proper dental care.

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In another study focused on the effects of fluoridation on the thyroids of children, it was observed that high fluoride exposure can cause functional abnormalities of the thyroid.

The National Pure Water Association vigorously opposes fluoridation, arguing it forces the majority of people to take an unproven medication for the benefit of a small minority.

So last week I stumbled across another documentary about water fluoridation that came out in late 2012.

(Some people worried that water fluoridation would lead to widespread poisoning; others feared it for a different reason: that it was the vanguard of «socialized medicine» and an assault on individual medical privacy.)

Public water fluoridation is really just a secret way for chemical companies to dump the dangerous byproducts of phosphate mines into the environment.

As a followup to my post on the dangers of water fluoridation, I've posted a new recipe for homemade toothpaste — fluoride free, of course.

Community Water Fluoridation: Infant Formula.

A generation of children is growing up relatively cavity - free, thanks to fluoridation, the new protective sealants and very early preventive care, including orthodontia for the grade - school set.

Dramatic reductions in tooth decay in the past 30 years is attributed to fluoridation of the water supply, and parents and health professionals should continue to ensure that kids receive enough fluoride to prevent cavities.

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He said: «Fluoridation is scientifically supported, it is legal, and it is our policy, but only two or three areas currently have it and we need to go much further in areas where dental health needs to be improved.

However, none have taken up this right and Alan Johnson today announced # 32 million of government funding to enable SHAs to consult local people on the case for fluoridation.

Critics, however, warn the long - term risks of fluoridation are unclear while there is evidence to show excessive fluoride can discolour teeth.