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2016 fluoridation statistics [PDF]

NOTE: A new methodology for calculating population estimates has been applied starting with 2016 data. Prior to 2016, the state reported community water system (CWS) populations were corrected by adjusting those states that had a total CWS population ...

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Costs and Savings Associated With Community Water Fluoridation Programs in Colorado

Preventing Chronic Disease, 2005
Introduction Local, state, and national health policy makers require information on the economic burden of oral disease and the cost-effectiveness of oral health programs to set policies and allocate resources. In this study, we estimate the cost savings
Joan M. O’Connell, PhD, Diane Brunson, RDH, MPH, Theresa Anselmo, RDH, Patrick W. Sullivan, PhD   +3 more
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Harnessing Thin‐Film Solid‐State Electrolytes: Enabling Breakthroughs in All‐Solid‐State Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration highlighting the advantages of transitioning from traditional thick solid‐state electrolytes (SSEs) to thin‐film SSEs. Thinning the electrolyte enables higher ionic conductivity, reduced interfacial polarization, improved flexibility, compact electrode contact, and enhanced energy density, offering a promising pathway toward high‐
Yitao He, Haoyang Cheng, Li Wang, Xiangming He   +3 more
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The water fluoridation debate.

, 2011
Water fluoridation schemes have been employed for over 50 years. Water fluoridation has been a source of continuous debate between those who advocate its use as a public health measure and those who oppose it.
McGrady, Michael G., Pretty, Iain A., Ellwood, Roger P.   +2 more
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Effect of fluoridated water on invasive NHS dental treatments for adults: the LOTUS retrospective cohort study and economic evaluation

Public Health Research
Background Most water fluoridation studies were conducted on children before the widespread introduction of fluoride toothpastes. There is a lack of evidence that can be applied to contemporary populations, particularly adolescents and adults.
Deborah Moore, Blessing Nyakutsikwa, Thomas Allen, Emily Lam, Stephen Birch, Martin Tickle, Iain A Pretty, Tanya Walsh   +7 more
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Zinc oxide/polydimethylsiloxane‐coated carbon fiber yarns for machine‐learning‐assisted gait classification

InfoScience, EarlyView.
Gait analysis can provide valuable information for identifying changes in movement associated with neurological disorders, thus serving as an important support tool in several areas, including healthcare and rehabilitation. In this study, zinc oxide/polydimethylsiloxane (ZnO/PDMS)‐coated carbon fiber yarns were developed and evaluated as pressure ...
Maria Morais, Raquel Barras, Jorge Martins, Ana Rovisco, Elvira Fortunato, Rodrigo Martins, Diana Gaspar, Hugo Gamboa, Emanuel Carlos, Luís Pereira, Pedro Barquinha   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoridation at Fifty: What Have We Learned?

, 2002
The question posed by the title of this article encompasses more than just the law and science applied to fluoridation. A review of the history and present status of fluoridation policy development and implementation makes it quickly apparent that the ...
Pratt, Edwin "Ted", Jr., Rawson, Raymond D., Rubin, Mark   +2 more
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Water fluoridation as a marker for sociodental inequalities

, 2015
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between the Human Development Index at city level (HDI-M) in the state of Parana, Brazil, and the length of time of population exposure to water fluoridation (time span) with the ...
Moyses, SJ, da Silva, WJ, Gabardo, MCL, Moyses, ST   +3 more
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Behavioral and Social Sciences in Dental Education: Protecting Person‐Centered Care in a Changing Policy Environment

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Oral health is shaped by biological, behavioral, social, structural, and political conditions, requiring dental education to prepare clinicians to understand and respond to influences extending beyond the clinical encounter. This perspective piece examines how recent U.S.
Melanie Morris, Jamie Burgess‐Flowers, The American Dental Education Association Section on Social and Behavioral Sciences   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

2002 fluoridation statistics [PDF]

These statistics were prepared using water system data reported by states to the CDC Water Fluoridation Reporting System as of December 31, 2002, and the U.S.

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