Alufluoride commences commercial production of aluminium fluoride plant at Visakhapatnam

Commercial production of the new expanded Aluminium Fluoride plant at Visakhapatnam will be commenced with effect from 1st May 2021. Alufluoride Limited has informed the exchange regarding the commencement of its business operations. The Company confirms, commercial production of the new expanded Aluminium Fluoride plant at Visakhapatnam* will be commenced with effect from 1st May 2021. […]

North Dakota: School-Based Fluoride Varnish & Sealant Program

In 2012, The North Dakota Department of Health, Oral Health Program implemented the SEAL!ND School-based Fluoride Varnish and Dental Sealant Program. Public health dental hygienists visit schools two times a year (fall and spring) and provide direct preventive services, under a standing order of a dentist. Services include oral health education, a dental screening, and […]

Sulfuryl chloride fluoride

Molecule of the Week Archive I’m a handy solvent and reagent, but treat me carefully! What molecule am I? Sulfuryl chloride fluoride (SO2ClF) is a strong Lewis acid and a useful solvent and reagent. As shown in the hazard information table, it must be handled with care. Its boiling point is in the range that […]

Fluoride added to Cohuna water supply to improve dental health

Caption under Photo: Gannawarra Shire community health manager Narelle O’Donoghue, Gannawarra Shire Council director of community wellbeing Stacy Williams, Coliban Water executive general manager of service delivery Danny McLean and Parliamentary Secretary for Health Anthony Carbines on a tour of the Cohuna Water Treatment Plan recently. FLUORIDE has been introduced to Cohuna’s drinking water to […]

Acute drinking water scarcity in western part of Kurnool district

Kurnool: Drinking water problem is rampant on the western part of Kurnool district. The residents of Hule Beedu, Tumbala Beedu, Manekurthi, Angaskal, A Gonehal and Marakattu villages in Halaharvi mandal allege that they are not getting water even after a fortnight. According to information, the Low Level Canal (LLC) water in Halaharvi mandal is being […]

Small town is slammed for spending $90K on a poll about removing fluoride from water despite facing a $50million flood damage bill

Small town is slammed for spending $90K on a poll about removing fluoride from water despite facing a $50million flood damage bill Council facing $50M flood bill spends $90K on community poll on fluoride  Port Macquarie-Hastings Council in NSW has been slammed for the decision The New South Wales government decides how much fluoride is […]

Tablet fluoridation. ADA urges Congress to include state, local fluoridation systems in infrastructure revitalization

Washington — The ADA is asking Congress to include state and local water fluoridation systems in legislation to revitalize the nation’s infrastructure. In an April 30 letter to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, ADA President Daniel J. Klemmedson, D.D.S., M.D., and Executive Director Kathleen T. O’Loughlin, D.M.D., urged lawmakers to include a “one-time supplemental infusion […]

Health risk assessment of nitrate and fluoride in bottled water: a case study of Iran

Abstract Bottled water use has become widespread in recent years. Many Iranian cities are located in regions with a hot and semi-hot climate, and the quality of drinking water is low in most of these areas. Nitrate and fluoride are chemical constituents of drinking water with significant health concerns since they can be harmful in […]

CDC: Infographic: How Fluoride Works

Also available in Spanish (11×17) | Also available in Spanish (8×11) Image Source Text resize iconView Larger Download Infographic Poster (11×17) pdf icon[PDF – 260 KB] View Page In:pdf icon Available as an 8×11 Poster Page last reviewed: April 29, 2021 Content source: Division of Oral Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health […]

Town board votes fluoride out of Gosport’s water

Joanna Thompson’s $59.18 Gosport Municipal Utilities water bill for March included a notification that the town has stopped adding fluoride to the water. (Laura Lane / Hoosier Times) Spencer Evening World GOSPORT — Joanna Thompson was surprised by the message typed on her $59.18 Gosport Municipal Utilities water bill for March. ‘Town has stopped adding […]