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Threat to fluoridation in the north

admin — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:36:02 +0000

A legal attempt to overturn a decision to fluoridate Southampton’s water supply could disrupt moves to explore a similar process in the north west of England.

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Does flouride in toothpaste give kids bad teeth?

admin — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 19:20:37 +0000

Does toothpaste give kids bad teeth? It can if they swallow too much fluoride, says Simon Crompton.

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From: Times Online.

Fluoride to be added to Hampshire’s water?

admin — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 19:12:48 +0000

WHEN it comes to a sparkling smile, the statistics show Southampton has nothing to be happy about.

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From: The Daily Echo (Southern).

YOU SAID: ‘RATHER HAVE TOOTH ROT THAN BRAIN ROT’

admin — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:12:50 +0000

“THERE was a question raised by one of the ‘Green’ parties a while back. Fluoridation of water is mass medication and illegal under Human Rights. Also, as some areas already have it, then it’s possibly illegal as it’s a Medical Trial without consent. I would object for a different reason.

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From: This Is Gloucestershire.

Alan Johnson ‘misleading’ over fluoride benefits

admin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:49:19 +0000

Alan Johnson, the Health Secretary, has been accused of overstating the benefits of adding fluoride to water in the fight against dental disease.

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From: The Telegraph.

Dental bosses call for action on teeth

admin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:48:24 +0000

Dental leaders in Wigan today backed calls for water supplies to be fluoridated.

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From: Wigan Today.

VOTE: Flouride plans greeted with mixed reaction

admin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:47:24 +0000

MULTI-MILLION pound plans to add fluoride to water have been greeted with mixed reactions in Bolton.

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From: The Bolton News.

Debate on kid tooth protection

admin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:45:41 +0000

THIS is fluorosis – the unsightly damage caused to teeth by too much fluoride (Picture on Sun website).

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From: The Sun.

Ministers launch fluoride drive

admin — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:13:51 +0000

Health Secretary Alan Johnson has called for fluoride to be added to England’s water supplies as a key means of tackling tooth decay.

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From: The BBC.

Government to plunge £42million into three-year campaign to add flouride to tap water

admin — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:12:55 +0000

The Government is plunging £42million into a three-year campaign to add fluoride to all tap water.

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From: The Mirror.