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Crest gives 86-year-old her wish with starring role in ad
Excerpt … The commercial also aims to “elevate the role of oral care in our lives,” De Jesus says, which the U.S. could actually use right now. For the first time since Crest was founded more than 60 years ago to fight cavities, he says, “This is the first decade in America when cavities are […]
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Comparative efficacy of a hydroxyapatite and a fluoride toothpaste for prevention and remineralization of dental caries in children.
Abstract Objective: This in situ study compared the effectiveness of two toothpastes containing hydroxyapatite or 500 ppm fluoride in promoting remineralization and inhibiting caries development. Materials and methods: Two enamel blocks (human primary teeth), one sound and one with artificially-produced caries lesion, were exposed to toothpaste containing either 10% hydroxyapatite or 500 ppm F– (amine […]
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13 community water systems in Oklahoma recognized by CDC for community fluoridation
The Chickasha Municipal Authority was one of 13 water systems that were given a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This recognition is for the year 2018. The Oklahoma State Department of Health explains that fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is […]
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Paullina honored for water quality
Chris Erdman, Paullina’s water and sewer superintendent, checks the fluoride level in a sample from the town’s drinking water supply using a colorimeter. The city of Paullina’s fluoride level is usually kept at .8-.9 milligrams per liter. PAULLINA—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently recognized the city of Paullina’s drinking water supply for its […]
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Melbourne: City Council votes to keep fluoride in drinking water
MELBOURNE — An issue that has been put forth before the Melbourne City Council multiple times in the past has ultimately gone to rest. On Nov. 26, the Melbourne City Council voted 4-3 in favor to continue fluoridating drinking water for customers across southern Brevard County. City council members took a re-vote after Councilman Tim […]
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Oberon: Signs of frustration as the town’s fluoride fight continues
REMINDER: Say No To Fluoride campaigners have erected 11 signs on the entry to Oberon as council prepares to call for tenders for the installation of fluoride equipment. The Say No To Fluoride campaigners have placed 11 signs on the roundabout on O’Connell Road leading into Oberon. Oberon councillors voted in July 2018 to have […]
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What, no fluoride? Other ways to improve oral health
Your patients may prefer to avoid fluoride for diverse reasons. The good news is that there are many innovative fluoride-free dental products that can help these patients maintain oral health. Fluoride is a mineral naturally found in soil, water, and foods, and not quite the poison some would argue. It has a negative connotation when […]
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LIVE TONIGHT: Moose Jaw. New Fluoridation System Coming in 2020
As part of the ongoing upgrades at the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant, City Council is set to discuss the construction of a new Fluoridation System. As City Council continues with 2020 budget deliberations, it’s been recommended by the Department of Engineering Services to increase the 2020 capital budget for the new system to $2,300,000. […]
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Kibaran Resources: Tapping Opportunities in Battery Graphite Market
The demand for battery (spherical) graphite is expected to grow exponentially across the world, owing to an anticipated growth in demand for lithium-ion batteries. Tapping this enormous opportunity, the Australian headquartered Kibaran Resources Limited (ASX: KNL) intends to become a significant supplier of environmentally sustainable graphite to fast growing battery and electric vehicle sector. What […]
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CDC – Shortages of Fluoridation Additives
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: March 23, 2015” by the CDC. Below, CDC states “Adjusting the fluoride content of water is a safe and healthy practice.” This is a meaningless and out of date statement. Warnings and information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and […]
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