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  • NIDCR Grants to U.S. Academic Institutions in 2019

    NIDCR Grants to U.S. Academic Institutions, FY 2019 If you would like to learn more about the type of research that was funded to these institutions and schools, please see NIH RePorter. Academic Institution Ranking Table RANK INSTITUTION FY 2019 AMOUNT 1 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $24,552,738 2 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR […]

  • Virginia (2020)

    From the CDC 2020 Fluoridation Status Report All Water Systems PWS ID PWS Name County Population Served Fluoridated Fluoride Conc. VA-3800310 HOLLAND SUBDIVISION Suffolk (Primary) 383 Yes 6.26 VA-3175710 SILVERLEAF CORP Southampton (Primary) 113 Yes 5.60 VA-3093180 CHERRY GROVE ACRES Isle of Wight (Primary) 102 Yes 5.38 VA-3093170 CARRSVILLE Isle of Wight (Primary) 296 Yes […]

  • California (2020)

    From the CDC 2020 Fluoridation Status Report All Water Systems in 2020   PWS ID PWS Name County Population Served Fluoridated Fluoride Conc. CA-1907014 North Trails Mutual Water Co Los Angeles (Primary) 98 Yes 3.22 CA-1500571 Lucky 18 On Rosamond, Llc Los Angeles (Primary) 71 Yes 2.80 CA-3600012 Apple Valley View Mwc San Bernardino (Primary) […]

  • Arkansas (2020)

    From the CDC’s 2020 Fluoridation Status Report All Water Systems in 2020 PWS ID PWS Name County Population Served Fluoridated Fluoride Conc. AR-N000060 SARATOGA SCHOOL Hempstead (Primary) 246 Yes 2.52 AR-N000199 ARKANSAS LABELING Saline (Primary) 32 Yes 1.60 AR-0000747 LEISURE HILLS MOBILE HOME PARK Benton (Primary) 104 Yes 1.06 AR-0000242 MINERAL SPRINGS WATERWORKS Howard (Primary) […]

  • Fluorides not tracked by TRI

    While Hydrogen fluoride and the fluorinated ozone-depleting gases dominate the releases for fluoride reported by the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) there are many other fluorinated compounds that are not tracked. The release of these substances into the environment is through their manufacture, use and disposal. When fluoride-containing substances are disposed of in waste incinerators (medical, […]

  • Michigan (2020)

    Return to State Database From the CDC‘s 2020 Fluoridation Status Reports All Water Systems in 2020 PWS ID PWS Name County Population Served Fluoridated Fluoride Conc. MI-0003744 LAKESIDE CLUB CONDOS Emmet (Primary) 205 Yes 1.85 MI-0006537 TANNERY CREEK CONDOS Emmet (Primary) 88 Yes 1.80 MI-0006705 U A W FAMILY EDUCATION CENTER Cheboygan (Primary) 477 Yes […]

  • Promoting support for community water fluoridation: Testing message effects and the role of normative beliefs

    ABSTRACT Background Despite evidence that community water fluoridation (CWF) protects oral health, improves health equity, is safe and cost-effective, and contributes to social well-being, little is known regarding which of these benefits should be highlighted to effectively influence support for CWF. Methods This within-participants study examines differences in CWF support in response to pro-CWF messages […]

  • Promoting support for community water fluoridation. Testing message effects and the role of normative beliefs

    This study was published in December 2021. Background Despite evidence that community water fluoridation (CWF) protects oral health, improves health equity, is safe and cost-effective, and contributes to social well-being, little is known regarding which of these benefits should be highlighted to effectively influence support for CWF. Methods This within-participants study examines differences in CWF […]

  • Final Report: The Development of an Indigenous Fluoride Filter

    EPA Grant Number: SU833551 Title: The Development of an Indigenous Fluoride Filter Investigators: Cumberbatch, Toby , Ponce, Beatrix , Batiir, Blandina , Berger, David , Atipoka, Faustina , Momade, Francis , Ayamgah, Gilbert , Freed, Leah , Volk, Lindsay , Nyarku, Michael , Pervez, Nadia , Rana, Sikha , Venugopal, Varsha Institution: The Cooper Union […]

  • Group targets Husky Energy in public safety initiative hoax on anniversary of Husky refinery explosion

    A member of the group called it an elaborate hoax meant to direct attention to the danger of hydrogen fluoride A group going by the name Modest Proposals posed as Husky Energy as it unveiled a fake public safety initiative on Tuesday, which marked four years since the Husky oil refinery explosion. Photo courtesy of […]