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- Title
U.S. Public Health Service Recommendation for Fluoride Concentration in Drinking Water for the Prevention of Dental Caries.
- Abstract
The article presents the updated recommendation from the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) with regards to community water fluoridation. Topics discussed include the fluoride concentration of 0.7mg/L to maintain caries prevention benefits and reduce the risk of dental fluorosis, community water fluoridation and fluoride toothpast as the most common sources of non-dietary fluoride in the U.S. and concerns that fluoride is a poison and an industrial waste product.
- Subjects
CAVITY prevention; FLUOROSIS; FLUORIDES; UNITED States. Public Health Service; WATER; WATER fluoridation; PREVENTION
- Publication
Public Health Reports, 2015, Vol 130, Issue 4, p318
- ISSN
0033-3549
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1177/003335491513000408