DENTAL HEALTH AND FLUORIDATION RESOURCES

Coalition Fact Sheets:

  • Coalition Members and Supporters
  • Dental Health and Student Achievement
  • Dental Health Disparities: Communities of Color
  • Dental Health Disparities: Low Income
  • The Economic Case for Water Fluoridation
  • The Economic Impact of Dental Decay
  • The Benefits of Fluoridation
  • Tooth Decay in Children
  • Water Fluoridation and the Environment

Additional Information:

  • American Dental Association Fluoridation Support Statement
  • American Dental Association Fluoride Facts
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Preventive Oral Health Intervention for Pediatricians
  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Policy Statement on the Use of Fluoride
  • American Association of Public Health Dentistry Resolution on Community Water Fluoridation
  • American Public Health Association Policy Statement Community Water Fluoridation in the United States
  • American Dietetic Association Impact of Fluoride on Dental Health
  • The Dental Foundation of Oregon
  • Fluoride Works
  • I Like My Teeth
  • Multnomah County Oral Health Education
  • National Cancer Institute, Fluoridated Water: Questions and Answers
  • Oregon Dental Association, Community Water Fluoridation
  • Oregon State Government, Water Fluoridation
  • Oregon State Oral Health Care for Infants and Children
  • Pew Center on the States Water Fluoridation Science

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Oral Health
  • Community Water Fluoridation
  • Oral and Dental Health Statistics
  • Oral Health: Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease, Tooth Loss, and Oral Cancers

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured

  • Oral Health in the U.S.: Key Facts
  • Children and Oral Health: Assessing Needs, Coverage and Access
  • Oral Health and Medicare Beneficiaries: Coverage, Out-of-Pocket Spending, and Unmet Need
  • Oral Health and Low-Income Nonelderly Adults: A Review of Coverage and Access

Oregon Department of Human Services

  • Oregon Smile Survey 2007

Surgeon General

  • Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General: Executive Summary
  • Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General: Community and Other Approaches to Promote Oral Health and Prevent Oral Disease
  • Surgeon General’s Statement on Community Water Fluoridation, 2001
  • Community Water Fluoridation: Surgeon General’s Statement, 2004

WebMD

  • Oral Health
  • Fluoride Treatment