Fluoride in water prevents some cavities but concern about …
Oct 4, 2024 · A new report from the Cochrane Collaboration, an independent group that systematically analyzes scientific research, found just a slight benefit in adding fluoride to tap water, leading to...
Research review contends fluoride in water is less effective than …
Oct 4, 2024 · A new review published Oct. 4 by the Cochrane Library contends community water fluoridation is less effective now than it was in the 1970s, but an expert committee of the ADA points out limitations and exclusions in the report.
Here's why more Florida communities are pulling back from water ...
9 hours ago · Community water fluoridation is the act of adjusting fluoride amounts in drinking ... The new science informing the court ruling is compelling but has limitations. ... What do — and don’t — studies tell us about the harms of fluoride? Much more research would be necessary to establish whether fluoridated drinking water is a primary cause ...
How effective and cost-effective is water fluoridation for adults ...
Jan 21, 2021 · Individuals exposed to water fluoridation will be identified by sampled water fluoride concentration linked to place of residence. Outcomes will be based on the number of invasive dental...
Water fluoridation less effective now than in past - Cochrane
Oct 4, 2024 · An updated Cochrane review has found that the dental health benefits of adding fluoride to drinking water may be smaller now than before fluoride toothpaste was widely available.
Water fluoridation found to be less effective now than in past
Oct 3, 2024 · The dental health benefits of adding fluoride to drinking water may be smaller now than before fluoride toothpaste was widely available, an updated Cochrane review has found.
Investigating the effectiveness of water fluoridation
Jul 3, 2024 · These results suggest that water fluoridation appears to be producing less impactful effects on oral health, with water fluoridation resulting in ‘exceedingly small’ health effects and very...
Fluoridating water may be less effective than it once was, …
Oct 8, 2024 · At a population level, adding fluoride to drinking water may have less of an effect than it used to, researchers have concluded. A detailed Cochrane review by UK researchers concluded that the benefit of fluoridation has declined since the 1970s, when fluoride toothpaste became more widely available. 1
Underestimating the impact of water fluoridation | British
Oct 11, 2024 · The PHE Fluoridation Monitoring Report 2018 compared populations in receipt of public water supplies with a fluoridation scheme where the fluoride concentration averaged ≥0.7 mg/l, versus...
Future benefits of water fluoridation not guaranteed, study shows
Existing drinking water fluoridation programmes in England still provide marginal savings for the NHS, but there is no guarantee new schemes would continue to do so, a new study led by University of Manchester researchers finds.