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• Ingested Fluoride Needless

  Swallowed fluoride is not essential to prevent cavities and has no nutritional need, according to prominent dental researchers who found that many American children ingest too much fluoride that can decay teeth and damage bones. “Current evidence strongly suggests that fluorides work primarily by topical means through direct action on the teeth and dental plaque. […]

• Election Day will feature fluoride in Corning

  CORNING, N.Y. — The debate over whether to add fluoride to Corning’s water has been going on for decades. “Fluoridation is safe and effective. And it’s one of the best ways of improving the oral health of people in the community,” said dentist John Gunselman “There are a couple good habits and a couple good […]

• NYC: 2008 cost for hydrofluosilicic acid: $5,145,473.52 for 5 boroughs

  Excerpts from 2-page letter, available in pdf format: • Page 1 of letter • Page 2 of letter Letter from: Aspa Capetanakis Technical Assistant to the Chief of Distribution Water Quality Operations BWS Foils Records Officer City of New York Department of Environmental Protection Letter to: Mr. Paul Stephen Beeber Paul Stephen Beeber Law of […]

• Kids eat too much fluoride from foods, studies show

  NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire/ — Kids ingest excessive fluoride, studies show, not just from toothpaste, but from their foods, making water fluoridation unnecessary and unsafe, reports the New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation (NYSCOF). University of Indiana researchers analyzed foods typical three- to five-year-olds eat and found diet significantly contributes to children’s daily […]

• Canandaigua: Hydrofluosilicic Acid cost = $26,565 for 2009

  MINUTES OF THE CANANDAIGUA CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2009, 7:00 P.M. City Council Chambers Excerpt: Resolution #2009-102: Councilmember, Ward 1 Whitcomb read the following Resolution and moved for its adoption. Councilmember, Ward 2 Fenti seconded the motion. A RESOLUTION AWARDING A MATERIAL SUPPLY CONTRACT FOR THE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY WHEREAS, the Water Treatment […]

• Blue-Ribbon Scientific Panel Exposes Fluoride’s Serious Health Risks

  New York – September 2006 — Fluoride jeopardizes health – even at low levels deliberately added to public water supplies, according to data presented in a recent National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) National Research Council (NRC) report. Fluoride poses risks to the thyroid gland, diabetics, kidney patients, high water drinkers and others and can severely […]

• Fluorine now used in 30-50% of pharmaceutical

  WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 5 (UPI) — After years of research, scientists in Delaware have discovered a new way of making key building blocks for many modern medicines, a breakthrough over century-old techniques that inadvertently generate acids and other toxic waste. “The only byproduct of our reaction is water,” researcher Mas Subramanian, a materials scientist at […]

• ALERT: Avoid Feeding Babies Fluoridated Water

  New York – April 5, 2005 – Infant formulas prepared with fluoridated water increase dental fluorosis risk, according to the April 2004 Journal of the American College of Nutrition(1) and other studies. To prevent this tooth staining, researchers caution against mixing infant formulas with fluoridated water. Fluorosis, white-spotted, yellow or brown stained, sometimes pitted or […]

• Sweet solution to fighting cavities

  Here’s a sweet idea: a cavity-fighting candy. A recent discovery in dental care could soon make it possible. Researchers at Stony Brook University have found a new way to fight tooth decay by mimicking the powerful re-mineralizing benefits of saliva, long known to naturally protect teeth from harmful, cavity-causing bacteria. A two-year study in the […]

• CDC’s statistics prove fluoridation is futile, says NYSCOF

  The CDC reports that almost all adults have cavities and significant oral health disparities by race still persist. This After 7 decades of fluoridation reaching record numbers of Americans via the water and food supply, reports the New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation, Inc. (NYSCOF). Fluoride added to public water supplies attempts to prevent cavities and […]