Jan 21 2009
Study: Fluoridation Benefits Doubtful
RNewswire-USNewswire/ — Achieving cavity-free status has
little to do with fluoride intake, reports a study in the Fall 2008 Journal of
Public Health Dentistry.
The ongoing Iowa Fluoride Study (IFS), begun in 1992, follows a cohort of
children from birth. Researchers measure fluoride use and ingestion, count
cavities and document fluorosis - white spotted, yellow and/or brown stained
teeth - the [...]