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The Debate Over Food Biotechnology
Edward Groth III, Ph.D.,Senior Scientist, Consumers Union of United States, Inc., reports how fluoridation proponents went wrong in their efforts to encourage Americans to drink fluoridated water.
http://www.consumersunion.org/food/debate/bio1.htm
Fluoridation: Time For A Second Look?, May 10, 2001
Environmental Research Foundation - Rachel's Weekly
http://www.rachel.org/bulletin/bulletin.cfm?Issue_ID=2001
Canadian Dietary Fluoride Supplement Protocol for the New Millennium
Euan Swan, B.Sc., DDS, DDPH Canadian Dental Association recommends no routine fluoride supplementation until permanent teeth erupt.
http://www.cda-adc.ca/jcda/vol-66/issue-7/index.html
Fluoridation chemicals contain highest levels of Arsenic
Discussion of the contribution of fluoride to arsenic levels in drinking water, from the Konformist.
http://www.konformist.com/2000/arsenic-fluoride.htm
The Story of Water Fluoridation
Fluoride started out as an unwanted contaminant. How we made it beneficial - U.S. National Institutes of Health Site
http://www.nidr.nih.gov/dev/deleted%5Ffiles/flouride.htm
Engineering & Administrative Recommendations for Water Fluoridation
Government instructions for proper handling and treatment of fluoridation chemicals and equipment and training guidelines for fluoridation personnel.
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00039178.htm
Fluoride Causes Cavities
Joseph Mercola, M.D., cites an article that describes how dentists cause cavities by encouraging and endorsing more fluoride via the water supply without regard to total fluoride intake. High amounts of fluoride can cause tooth decay.
http://www.mercola.com/2001/sep/26/dentists_cause_cavities.htm
Fluoridation
Monthly articles concerning the emerging science and current information about fluoridation. Includes links and discussion boards
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/fluoridation
Fluoride Free Water Ireland.
A citizens group campaigning for an end to water fluoridation in Ireland.
http://www.fluoridefree.com
Is Fluoride Really As Safe As You Are Told? 2/9/02
Information by a doctor with links.
http://www.mercola.com/2002/feb/9/fluoride_safety3.htm
Irish Medical Journal
Irish Medical Journal, September 2000 Vol. 93 Number 6. "Water Fluoridation : Pollutant or Panacea?" by dentist Don Mac Auley
http://www.imj.ie/news_detail.php?nNewsId=1967&nCatId=1&nVolId=59
Why We EPA Union Oppose Fluoridation
US Environmental Protection Agency Scientists and other professionals tell you why it opposes drinking water fluoridation.
http://www.nteu280.org/Issues/Fluoride/NTEU280-Fluoride.htm
Fluoridation: Errors and Omissions in Experimental Trials
Chapters 19, 20 and 21 of a book by Philip R.N. Sutton explaining how early fluoridation experiments and trials were mathematically flawed.
http://www.fluoride.org.uk/papers/sutton/sutton.htm
Sodium Hexafluorosilicate, "Review of Toxicological Literature,"
Water fluoride chemicals were never safety tested. This document is nominating silcofluorides, used by over 90% of US fluoridating communities, for health and safety testing for the first time. Prepared for Scott Masten, Ph.D. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences October 2001
http://ntp-server.niehs.nih.gov/htdocs/Chem_Background/ExSumPDF/Fluorosilicates.pdf
Introduction to Fluoridation
Discusses the growing widespread concern over the fluoride issue. Neurotoxic effects of fluoride and the related halogen elements.
http://www.gjne.com/fluoride/fluoride%20apathy.htm
Water Fluoridation - Therapy or Fallacy?
Article by Sheila L.M. Gibson arguing that water fluoridation causes a variety of health problems, with references.
http://www.positivehealth.com/permit/Articles/Dentist/gibsn24.htm
South African Fluoridation Info Network
Informing South Africans about the Health Hazards of Fluoridation. Links to news articles, petition, and other information.
http://www.fluoride.org.za
"Impurifying our precious bodily fluids"
Article in Reason Magazine - December 5, 2001
http://www.reason.com/rb/rb120501.shtml
"Fluoride, Gingivitis & Oral Cancer"
Article with links to references
http://64.177.90.157/pfpc/html/newsletter_9.html
Gary Null's Introduction to Fluoridation
Fluoride and fluoridation facts by Gary Null, PhD.
http://www.garynull.com/Issues/Fluoridation.htm
Fluoride Supplements
Fluoride supplements are often prescribed in non-fluoridated areas. This article on a pediatrician's website says that's not such a good idea. Books for sale, newsletter, forums, links.
http://www.drjaygordon.com/pediatricks/fluoridesupp.htm
Freedom from Fluoride in Nalgonda, India
Petition, links and information about the tragedy afflicting this town because of natural fluoride in the water supply. They are asking for help.
http://www.nalgonda.org
Water Fluoridation - Second Look
Second Look, a national non-profit concerned with the science and politics of controversial public policy issues, focuses on fluoridation and the science of fluoride. Second Look takes an educational approach and is building an online reference library with links to all sides of the issue.
http://www.slweb.org/fluoridation.html
Environmental Fluoride - National Research Council of Canada
A comprehensive 1977 Canadian Government report about the effects of fluoride to the environment based on listed scientfic studies.
http://www.fluoridealert.org/NRC-Fluoride.htm
The symbiosis between the dental and industrial communities and their scientific journals
The connection between fluoride manufacturers and the dental community.
http://www.gbg.bonet.se/bwf/art/symbiosis.html
Water Fluoridation in Pennsylvania
Provides news, information and resources on opposition to fluoridation.
http://www.actionpa.org/fluoride/
Fluoride Debate
A response to the American Dental Association's booklet, "Fluoridation Facts"
http://216.239.57.100/search?q=cache:Sw_OoEIyRFoJ:www.fluoridedebate.com/+The+Fluoride+Debate&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
UK Fluoridation Debate
On November 24, 2003, the Water Fluoridation Task Force of Lancashire, England, met to hear pro and con presentations on water fluoridation. The tape of that meeting is availabe at this site.
http://www.lancashire.ukcouncil.net/disp_iframe_menucontainer.cfm?showdetail=1107
Fluoride in Bedfordshire, UK
Basic and in depth information with e-petition, poll, links to fluoride-free products and activism information.
http://www.fluorideinbeds.org/FIB/home.asp
Lancashire Campaign Against Water Fluoridation
UK organization fighting water fluoridation with action items, information and links.
http://www.goldplanet.co.uk
Fluoride News Tracker
Fluoride News Tracker Updated Daily
http://www.FluorideNews.blogspot.com
Krass India - Low Cost Defluoridation
Krishna Ram Ayurvigyan Shodh Sansthan, India (Krass India) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life, of people with various medical problems.
http://www.krassindia.org/fluoride.htm
Fluoridation of Public Water Systems: Valid Exercise of State Police Power or Constitutional Violation?
Article by Douglas A. Balog, in Pace Environmental Law Review, Summer 1997.
http://www.nofluoride.com/reports/Pace%20Environmental%20Law%20Review.pdf
Redding Citizens for Safe Drinking Water
Links to documentation and information on fluoride issues in general and some specific to Redding, California.
http://www.geocities.com/reddingsafewater/
Benefits and Risks of Water Fluoridation by Ontario, Canada, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Review of fluoride research commissioned by Health Canada and the Health Ministry of Ontario.
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/pub/ministry_reports/fluoridation/fluor.pdf
CASE STUDY FOR THE 4TH YEAR COURSE IN ECOSYSTEM HEALTH
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario. Fluoride sources, fluorosis and its health implications
http://www.med.uwo.ca/ecosystemhealth/education/casestudies/fluorosismed.htm#top
Current Fluoridation News
Constantly updated fluoridation information from the media and other sources
http://www.fluoridealert.org/newstracker.htm
eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine
Fluoride toxicity symptoms and antidotes intended for professionals, but has value to patients as well.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic181.htm
Fluorides and Fluoridation Facts
From the American Dental Association. Answer frequently asked questions about community water fluoridation, based on a summary of relevant published articles.
http://www.ada.org/public/topics/fluoride/facts-intro.html
Keepers of the Well
Questions to ask legislators and dentists about fluoridation.
http://www.keepers-of-the-well.org/oregon/index.html
Toxicological Profile - fluoride, hydrogen fluoride and fluorine, by U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services
Government report about toxicity of fluoride included that to certain subsets of the population, April 1993
http://www.zerowasteamerica.org/FluorideToxProfile.htm
Fluorine, Fluorides and You
Pollution from fluorine compounds is a major environmental health problem.
http://home.att.net/~gtigerclaw/fluorine_pollution.html
Fluoride - Journal of the International Society for Fluoride Research
on the biological and other effects of fluoride on animal, plant and human life. Site contains tables of contents from selected journal issues, and instructions to authors.
http://www.fluoride-journal.com/
Your Child's Vulnerability to Environmental Toxicants
You and your children are exposed to more waterborne contaminants from bathing and showering than from drinking the water.
http://home.att.net/~gtigerclaw/newsletter/Your_child.htm
VOICE - The Fluoridation of Ireland
Group opposes water fluoridation
http://www.voice.buz.org/fluoridation/index.html
The Cost of Fluoridation
Article by George Glasser - "Increasing Alzheimer's and primary brain tumors: The price of fluoridation?"
http://home.att.net/~gtigerclaw/newsletter/Increasing_Alzheimer.htm
Fluoride: Hidden Danger in Your Drinking Water and Toothpaste - Thyroid Disease
The High Cholesterol/Thyroid Connection, and How Undiagnosed Thyroid Disease May Be the Reason for Your High Cholesterol, from your About.com Guide
http://thyroid.about.com/health/thyroid/library/weekly/aa020700b.htm
Artificial Fluoridation Litigation
Highlights in North American Litigation During the Twentieth Century on Artificial Fluoridation of Public Water supplies
http://www.law.fsu.edu/journals/landuse/Vol142/graham1.htm
The Selling of Fluoridation in America
article by John R. Lee, M.D. "Americans' Health is Being Compromised for Industrial Profit"
http://www.johnleemd.net/breaking_news/fluoridation_01.html
New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation
Fluoridation 101 teaches how fluoridation began and why it may be unnecessary today, with links and news releases.
http://www.orgsites.com/ny/nyscof/
US Surgeon General's Oral Health Report
Surgeon General explains that tooth decay is still a major US problem in poor and minority populations and suggests ways to improve the situation.
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/oh/sgr2000-05.htm
America - Overdosed on Fluoride
Information on fluoride as a hazardous waste product of the fertilizer industry with current news and links.
http://www.zerowasteamerica.org/Fluoride.htm
The Fluoride Stop
Information on fluoride, thyroid function and hypothyroidism. Links to recent news on fluoride.
http://www.bruha.com/fluoride/
Preventive Dental Health Association
Article on 50 year blunder and cover up concerning fluoridation. Short, referenced fact sheet available. Info on alternatives to fluoride in oral health from Preventive Dental Health Association (PDHA).
http://emporium.turnpike.net/P/PDHA/health.htm
Fluoride Action Network
An International Coalition to End Water Fluoridation and Alert People to Fluoride's Environmental and Health Risks
http://www.fluoridealert.org
Mountain View California Citizens for Safe Drinking Water
Working to stop the fluoridation of water. Resources and information. Links to many articles.
http://www.nofluoride.com/
Stop Fluoridation USA
Links to many articles and documents about fluorides, fluoridation and symptoms of chronic fluoride poisoning. References are provided, with excerpts from the scientific literature showing escalating fluoride pollution and the adverse effects on human health and the environment.
http://www.rvi.net/~fluoride/
Examining the Water Fluoridation Sales Pitch
Quoted material taken from the Institute of Medicine's On-Line Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride (1999).
http://www.rvi.net/~fluoride/debunk.htm
Fluoride Fact Sheet
From Earthlife. Working to educate about fluoridation in South Africa.
http://www.earthlife.org.za/factsheets/fs-flouride.htm
The National Pure Water Association (NPWA)
Non profit company pledged to fight fluoridation of drinking water supplies. Information and resources on the evidence of harm from fluoridation.
http://www.npwa.freeserve.co.uk/
Fluoride and the Phosphate connection
Article from Earth Island Institute Journal on fluoride and the environment.
http://www.earthisland.org/eijournal/fluoride/fluoride_phosphates.html
Fluoridation: A Triumph of Science Over Propaganda
Report from American Council on Science and Health (ACSH), a public health watchdog group.
http://www.acsh.org/publications/priorities/0804/fluoridation.html
Fluoride Issues
Information on the issues surrounding fluoridation.
http://www.sonic.net/~kryptox/fluoride.htm
Fluoride: Protected Pollutant or Panacea?
Are the claimed benefits of ingesting fluoride over-rated and the risks to our health and eco-system under-reported?
http://www.fluoridation.com/
Australian Fluoridation News
Bi-monthly water fluoridation news from Australia. Includes translation into several languages
http://www.glenwalker.net
Fear of Fluoride
Fear of fluoride: Questions about the safety of this cavity-fighting chemical aren't just for right-wing conspiracists any more. By Mark Hertsgaard and Philip Frazer. Salon Newsreal.
http://www.salon.com/news/1999/02/17news.html
Dare To Think
Article by Darlene Sherrell. For decades, the American Dental Association has worked hand in glove with industry to cover up the toxic properties of fluoride, causing untold pain and suffering among an unsuspecting population urged to trust their dentists, trust their government, trust their political leaders, no matter what.
http://www.all-natural.com/think.html
Chemical & Engineering News by Bette Hileman
August 1988, Special Report, "Fluoridation of Water - Questions about health risks and benefits remain after more than 40 years"
http://www.fluoridealert.org/hileman.htm
UNICEF -
An overview of fluoride in water.
http://www.unicef.org/programme/wes/info/fluor.htm
Fluoride in Foods
Find out how much fluoride is in the foods and beverages you eat and drink.
http://www.bruha.com/fluoride/html/f-_in_food.html
Review of Fluoride: Benefits and Risks
Report of a 1991 U.S. Public Health Service evaluation of fluoride in the diet and in drinking water.
http://web.health.gov/environment/ReviewofFluoride/default.htm
The science and practice of caries prevention
Research by J. Featherson published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, July 2000
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10916327&dopt=Abstract
ABCNEWS.com : Second Opinion: Fluoridation Concerns
Reporter Nicholas Regush gives a second look at fluoridation.
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/living/SecondOpinion/secondopinion010215.html
Chemical properties of water fluoridation chemicals.
IMC sells hydrofluosilicic acid to fluoridating communities.
http://www.imcglobal.com/products/phosphates/hfs.htm
Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride (1993), Table of Contents
National Academy Press
http://stills.nap.edu/books/030904975X/html/
The New American - Fluoridation Revisited - Dr. Murray N. Rothbard
A December 14, 1992, article recently posted on the internet
http://www.thenewamerican.com/departments/feature/2001/121492.htm
Few smiling about USA's dental health
Few smiling about USA`s dental health Oct. 9, 2000 By Steve Sternberg, USA TODAY State-by-state report card.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/health/general/lhgen094.htm
History of fluorine, fluoride and fluoridation
Includes patent information on fluoride containing products products.
http://pmeiers.bei.t-online.de/
Calgary Regional Health Authority
Cost and benefits of fluoridation
http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/pophlth/hp/fluoride/hpcosts.htm
A crack appears in the fluoride front
High-profile Canadian fluoride advocate slams fluoridation
http://www.fluoridation.com/news.htm
Fluoridation Facts
Facts on Fluoridation from the California Dental Association
http://www.cda.org/points/fluoridation.htm
Citizens for Safe Drinking Water - Utah
Organzed to repel or stop fluoridation in Utah.
http://www.stopfluoridation.homestead.com
USA Today - Chapter 1: Worker risks weren't a priority
Article explains that airborne toxins, including fluoride, unknowingly, exposed workers to dangerous health effects while developing nuclear bombs for the US
http://www.usatoday.com/news/poison/008.htm
Bottled Water Fluoride Content
Fluoride content of bottled mineral waters from all over the world
http://www.pmgeiser.ch/cgi-bin/mineral?sort=f
Fluoride: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Passed
An interview with Drs. Richard and Karilee Shames, authors of "Fluoride Power," on their concerns regarding fluoride's impact on health and the thyroid.
http://thyroid.about.com/health/thyroid/library/weekly/aa042801a.htm
Reader's Digest Magazine
"How Honest Are Dentists?" By William Ecenbarger Dentists push for fluoridation. Should they be trusted?
http://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml;jsessionid=TDIXAVGX1GQJICTENILSGWT5AAAACIY4?articleId=9519799
Merriam-Webster: "Fluoride Controversies"
Compilation of websites that discuss the fluoridation controversy.
http://webster.directhit.com/webster/search.php?qry=Fluoride+Controversies&meta=rs
Irish Dentists Opposing Fluoridation
A group of dentists calling for an end to water fluoridation in Ireland. Includes links to more information.
http://www.idof.net
Dr. Judd's affidavit against water fluoridation in Wisconsin
Selling books and videos, also.
http://goodteeth.tripod.com/affidavit.htm
Science and Ethics of Water Fluoridation
Article published in the Journal of the Canadian Dental Association questions the ethics and safety of water fluoridation.
http://www.nofluoride.com/reports/Science%26Ethics-Canadian_Dental_Assoc.pdf
Adverse Health and Behavior from Silicoflourides Used to Fluoridate Public Water Supplies
A Public Service Web-Site Addressing A Major Health Issue by a Dartmouth University Professor.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rmasters/AHABS/
InsightMag.com - It's Something in the Water
Silicofluorides used to fluoridate drinking water is linked to antisocial behavior according to InsightMag.com
http://insightmag.com/main.cfm?include=detail&storyid=124139
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