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ASTDD Roundup for January and February 2023
ASTDD Roundup for January and February 2023 Selected Consultant, Committee, Project and Meeting Summaries By Bev Isman, RDH, MPH, ELS Excerpts: Communications Committee (CC) … Matt Jacob and John Welby conducted an interactive workshop on Foundational Strategies for Effective Communication for dental public health residents at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). […]
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Tenkiller Water Treatment Plant gets quality award
The chart shows fluoridation in Oklahoma water systems. The Tahlequah Lake Tenkiller Water Treatment Plant has received the 2020 Water Fluoridation Quality Award. This award recognizes public water systems in Oklahoma that, for 12 months of the year, adjust the fluoride in water to the optimal level recommended for the prevention of tooth decay. The […]
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25 Water systems in Louisiana recognized by CDC for fluoridation quality in 2020
Well-Ahead Louisiana is pleased to announce that the following water systems have been awarded the 2020 Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As you are aware, this award recognizes communities that achieved excellence in community water fluoridation by maintaining a consistent level of fluoridated water throughout the […]
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City of Menominee water system Infrastructure Alternatives wins top water system award from the CDC
The City of Menominee’s water system Infrastructure Alternatives has achieved the CDCs Optimal Fluoridation Award for 2021. Interim City Manager Brett Botbyl says, “this is a great honor for our city and our state.” The Water Fluoridation Reporting System (WFRS) is a national health surveillance tool that assists states in managing their water fluoridation program. […]
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CDC Recognizes 94 Iowa Community Water Systems for Excellence in Water Fluoridation
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced that 94 community water systems in Iowa have been awarded Water Fluoridation Quality Awards from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The award recognizes water systems that achieved excellence in community water fluoridation by maintaining a consistent level of fluoride in drinking water […]
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Community Water Fluoridation: A Vital 21st Century Public Health Intervention
Cdc-mediaLow Resolution Video Presented on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. For nearly 70 years, community water fluoridation has been used to prevent tooth decay and improve oral health. Community water fluoridation (CWF) is not only safe and effective, but also cost-saving – yielding approximately $38 savings in dental treatment costs for every $1 invested. CDC has […]
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CDC awards Missouri public water systems for fluoridation quality
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services announced that 26 community water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is effective for preventing tooth decay. The award recognizes those […]
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Two local water suppliers recognized for water fluoridation
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services announced this week 26 community water systems, including two in Cole County, have been awarded a water fluoridation quality award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The two systems honored in Cole County are Jefferson City and Cole County Public Water Supply District No. […]
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CDC awards certificates to Providence, Cumberland for water quality
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE)- The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has provided certificates to Providence and Cumberland for the 2020 Water Fluoridation Quality Award. The award recognizes those public water systems that adjust the fluoride concentration in drinking water and achieve a monthly average fluoride level that is in the optimal range for 12 consecutive […]
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Thirteen U.P. systems among 89 Michigan water systems awarded national fluoridation quality award
LANSING, Mich. (WLUC) – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today that 89 Michigan water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including thirteen systems in the Upper Peninsula. Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in the water to […]
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