Web Directory

» American Academy of Family Physicians - Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies
   Policy statement covers benefits, risks, details of dietary supplementation, and provides many additional references for review.
   http://www.aafp.org/x1585.xml

» 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/graham-final2.pdf

» 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

» Castlemaine Safe Water Action Group
   The Castlemaine Safe Water Action Group is opposed to the proposed fluoridation of the water supply in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia.
   http://castlemaineswag.blogspot.com/

» Dental Fluorosis, A Case Study
   From the faculty of medicine and dentistry, University of Western Ontario. Information on fluoride sources, fluorosis and its health implications.
   http://www.med.uwo.ca/ecosystemhealth/education/casestudies/fluorosismed.htm

» Engineering and Administrative Recommendations for Water Fluoridation, 1995
   US government instructions for proper handling and treatment of fluoridation chemicals and equipment and training guidelines for personnel.
   http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00039178.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

» Fluoridation of Water in the West Midlands to Reduce Tooth Decay
   Describes the impact of fluoridation in the West Midlands in the UK on promoting better dental health.
   http://www.dentalhealthwestmidlands.nhs.uk/

» Fluoride News Tracker
   Provides news briefs from around the world regarding the use of fluoridation.
   http://www.fluoridenews.blogspot.com/

» Fluoride and Fluorosis
   Information on fluoride and how to diagnose and avoid fluorosis from the Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation of India. Includes scientific bibliography.
   http://www.fluorideandfluorosis.com

» Fluoride, Hydrogen Fluoride and Fluorine
   U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services report about toxicity of fluoride included that to certain subsets of the population.
   http://www.zerowasteamerica.org/FluorideToxProfile.htm

» Fluoride-History
   Includes history and patent information on fluoride-containing products.
   http://www.fluoride-history.de/

» International Society for Fluoride Research
   Provides details of conferences, and features current and archived issues of the quarterly journal.
   http://www.fluorideresearch.org/

» Journal of the Canadian Dental Association - Dietary Fluoride Supplement Protocol for the New Millennium
   Journal article. Canadian Dental Association recommends no routine fluoride supplementation until permanent teeth erupt.
   http://www.cda-adc.ca/jcda/vol-66/issue-7/362.html

» Massachusetts Coalition for Oral Health
   The Massachusetts Coalition for Oral Health (MCOH) is an organization dedicated to improving the oral health of the residents of Massachusetts through the use of effective, community-based oral health education and preventive measures. MCOH seems to be or
   http://www.fluoridefacts.org

» NSF Fact Sheet for Fluoridation Chemicals
   NSF (National Sanitary Foundation, International) is the body that regulates U.S. fluoridation chemicals. NSF has compiled data on the level of contaminants found in all fluoridation products (Antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, coppe
   http://www.nsf.org/business/water_distribution/pdf/NSF_Fact_Sheet.pdf

» National Academies Press - Fluoride in Drinking Water: A Scientific Review of EPA's Standards
   The March 2006 576 page report is the most comprehensive report on fluoride's scientifically-referenced adverse health effects. Can be read for free online
   http://books.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=11571

» National Academy Press - Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride
   A 1993 study examining fluoride exposure and risk of bone fracture, effects on organs and reproduction, genotoxicity, carcinogenicity, metabolism, and related issues.
   http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=2204

» National Pure Water Association
   Comprehensive descriptions of fluoridation of water and its effects. Current affairs on the water fluoridation and home of the campaign for safe, non-fluoridated water.
   http://npwa.org.uk

» North Coast Fluoride Information Network
   Pro-fluoridation site states, "The evidence supporting the safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of fluoridation of community water supplies comes from multiple sources covering 50 years of legitimate research published in peer reviewed journals, inclu
   http://www.fluorideinfo.org/

» 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

» Safe Water Advocates of Burlington Vermont
   A group organized to stop water fluoridation in Burlington, VT. It has links to information, reports and videos of meetings concerning fluoride and fluoridation
   http://www.swabvt.org/

» 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

» Sodium Hexafluorosilicate and Fluorosilicic Acid: 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 Enviro
   http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/ntp/htdocs/Chem_Background/ExSumPDF/Fluorosilicates.pdf

» The Story of Water Fluoridation
   Fluoride started out as an unwanted contaminant. Examines how it was made beneficial, from the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
   http://www.nidr.nih.gov/dev/deleted_files/flouride.htm

» Three Historical Case Studies: Fluoridation
   Consumers Union of United States analysis of how tactical errors in efforts to encourage Americans to drink fluoridated water.
   http://www.consumersunion.org/food/debate/bio1.htm

» UK Councils Against Fluoridation
   An Alliance of Public Authorities,Professional Institutions and Unions opposed to the fluoridation of public water supplies
   http://www.ukcaf.org

» 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.surgeongeneral.gov/library/oralhealth/

» USDA Fluoride Database of Foods & Beverages
   United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Fluoride Database of Selected Beverages and Foods
   http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/Data/Fluoride/Fluoride.html

» Why Fluoridation Is Important
   Subtitle: "Don't Let the Poisonmongers Scare You!" Discusses many arguments against fluoridation and how those tend to be invalid or incorrect.
   http://www.quackwatch.org/03HealthPromotion/fluoride.html