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NIDCR Grants to U.S. Dental Institutions in 2012
NIDCR Grants to U.S. Dental Institutions, FY 2012 If you would like to learn more about the type of research that was funded to these institutions and schools, please see NIH RePorter. Rank Institution FY 2012 Amount 1 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 12,456,763 2 FORSYTH INSTITUTE 9,841,103 3 UNIVERSITYOF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR 9,761,343 […]
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The use of fluoride in infants and children. Position Statement by the Canadian Paediatric Society.
Posted: Oct 1, 2002 | Reaffirmed: Feb 25, 2019 | Last updated: Feb 2, 2021 Online at https://cps.ca/documents/position/fluoride-use#ref1 The Canadian Paediatric Society gives permission to print single copies of this document from our website. For permission to reprint or reproduce multiple copies, please see our copyright policy. Principal author(s) J Godel; Canadian Paediatric Society, Nutrition […]
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Fluoridation Weekly Review # 9, April 22, 2022
-Compiled and edited by Mike Dolan, PhD. New Zealand Capital Goes Unfluoridated For Months As Equipment Fails Officials in Wellington, New Zealand have expressed outrage recently when they learned the city has not been receiving its expected fluoridated water for nine months because the water works ceased administering the chemical due to equipment failure. Radio […]
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Fluoridation Weekly Review # 8, April 12, 2022
-Compiled and edited by Mike Dolan, PhD. Fluoride’s Neurotoxic Effect A further examination of an expanded database for the ELEMENT mother-child cohort study, that had previously shown a link between prenatal fluoride exposure and reduced intelligence, extends that finding by following the children across three successive IQ tests conducted at ages 4, 5 and 6-12 […]
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Fluoride: Topical and Systemic Supplements by the American Dental Association
Note from Fluoride Action Network: The following information was available on April 9, 2022, at the American Dental Association’s (ADA) website https://www.ada.org/resources/research/science-and-research-institute/oral-health-topics/fluoride-topical-and-systemic-supplements . It was prepared by the Department of Scientific Information, Evidence Synthesis & Translation Research, ADA Science & Research Institute, LLC. and was last updated by ADA on July 15, 2021. Topical and […]
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Fluoridation Weekly Review # 7, March 15, 2022
-Compiled and edited by Mike Dolan, PhD. Fluoride linked to lowered blood pressure in adolescents Two studies that examined data from the United States 2013–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) have found a significant association between fluoride from drinking water and decreased systolic blood pressure (SBP) in adolescents, 12-18 years old. Researchers from […]
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The ADA and the NTP: Science versus Propaganda
In a February 7, 2022, letter to Dr. Rick Woychik, current director of the National Toxicology Program (NTP), two officials from the American Dental Association (ADA), Cesar Sabates (president), and Raymond Cohlmia (executive director) said that the ADA: “is concerned about the National Toxicology Program’s forthcoming state-of-the-science report examining whether there is a causal relationship between […]
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The NIDCR: a little background
In 1998, the National Institute of Dental Research (NIDR) was renamed the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) The NIDCR is a staunchly pro-fluoridation federal agency. It is the major funding source for dental research in the US. It has funded hundreds of studies on fluoride, but only one human study on fluoride’s […]
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Fluoridation Weekly Review # 6, February 14, 2022
-Compiled and edited by Mike Dolan, PhD Plain language summary of fluoride exposure and ADHD risk posted The Canadian researcher who has discovered an association between childhood fluoride exposure from drinking water and increased risk of Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has just posted a plain language summary of her work in which […]
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WHO: 10 chemicals of public health concern include fluoride
Inadequate or excess fluoride Learn more Fluoride intake has both beneficial effects – in reducing the incidence of dental caries – and negative effects – in causing tooth enamel and skeletal fluorosis following prolonged high exposure. The ranges of intakes producing these opposing effects are not far apart. It is estimated that caries of the […]