Fluoride Addition to Public Water to Aid Dental Health
The American Dental Association notes that adding fluoride to public water at about one part per million does not affect taste odor or hardness and is tailored to existing fluoride levels in each supply. In many regions natural fluoride is already present and dental health improvements have been observed. Over 3,000,000 people live in areas with fluoride levels of 0.9 to 5.1 parts per million in their water.
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Fluoridation Plans For Elyria Water Move Forward
Groundwork for fluoridating Elyria's water as a dental health measure nears completion awaiting medical staff approval at Elyria Memorial Hospital and local health associations. If approved the program could begin late next year with an annual per capita cost around five to fourteen cents and require equipment testing prior to implementation.
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Fluoride In Dentistry Sparks Theories On Cavity Control
Dental association outlines three hypotheses on how fluoride may reduce tooth decay including lowering tooth solubility, inhibiting bacterial and enzymatic activity, or altering mouth flora. They note fluoridation is not a cure all and decay may not be fully eliminated.
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