34 Informative Water Fluoridation References

1. Phosphate fertilizer plant emissions damaged gladiolus plants and may harm cattle Tampa Tribune

2. Fluoride emissions a menace Desirability in finding a market for fluosilicic acid explained in Phosphors & Potassium

3. July 7, 1951 issue of Chemical Week Names who was lobbied and what industries stood to benefit from fluoridation

4. Proceedings of 1951 Dental Conference Policy of deception regarding fluorosis and toxicity documented Full Text

5. May 15, 1954 letter by George W. Heard, DDS, Describes his early observations and conclusions about fluoridation

6. Definitions of fluorosis in Medical Dictionaries differ significantly from those given by fluoridation proponents

7. Data on the effects of ingested fluoride on teeth and bones Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride, WHO and others

8. National survey reports fluorosis rate of 41% (Fig. 2), and moderate/severe fluorosis rate of 3.6%, (Fig. 3) CDC

9. Blacks disproportionately affected by fluorosis FAN, Reports showing blacks have 2X more fluorosis than whites

10. Fluorosis or mottling of newly erupted teeth indicates a need to reduce fluoride intake USPHS, Rx, PDR, WHO

11. Chronic Exposure and Chronic Poisoning information from Material Safety Data Sheet and Handbook of Poisoning

(Note: Treatment for fluorosis is removal from further exposure, an unaddressed issue with water fluoridation.)

12. Orthodontists describe difficulty in treating severely fluorotic teeth Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

13. Letter to the British Medical Journal by Bill Osmunson, DDS, MHP, Calculates lifetime cost of correcting fluorosis

14. Fluoride raises lead levels in water/children, IQ impacted Thurmont, Tacoma, Toxicologist, MD, EPA, Toxicology

15. “Fluoride in Drinking Water” by Virginia Department of Health Toxicologist, Brian A. Dementi, PhD (See p40)

16. Letters from neurotoxicologist and risk assessment specialist explain findings and concerns Mullenix, Thiessen

17. White Paper on Fluoridation of Drinking Water by Risk Assessment Specialist Kathleen Thiessen, PhD,

18. Letter of warning regarding fluoridated water National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

19. High Fluoride Intake Population Subgroups Identified National Research Council (2006)

20. A 14 year investigation into the effects of fluoride ingestion on children and adults finds that 1% of the cases

reacted adversely to fluoride---published in Dental Digest and the Journal of Dental Medicine

21. Dr. Deloss Winkler and Aliss Terpstra describe their debilitating experiences of living with fluoride sensitivity

22. “Fluoridation: A Clinician’s Experience” by George L. Waldbott, MD, Published in the Southern Medical Journal

23. The American Medical Association has done no research and is not prepared to state no harm from fluoridation

24. Action of fluoride is topical acknowledge JADA and the CDC. (Note: The ADA uses a 1986 reference to perpetuate

the notion that swallowing fluoride benefits developing teeth Fluoridation Facts, Question 22, pages 26 and 27)

25. Dental decay significantly decreased when fluoridation replaced by topical application of fluoride rinse

26. Major fluoridated cities not experiencing promised reduction in tooth decay Washington Post and others

27. White Paper “Why EPA Headquarters Union of Scientists Opposes Fluoridation” by J. William Hirzy, PhD

28. Memo to EPA management from Wm. Marcus, PhD after being told to stop submitting fluoride toxicity information

29. In article titled “Fluoridation and Cancer” John Lee, MD, describes fluoride is an “enabler” in the cancer process

30. Reasons why Hardy Limeback, BS, PhD, DDS, is opposed to adding fluoride to drinking water

31. Letter from Richard G. Foulkes, MD, explains turning from promoting fluoridation to condemning the practice

32. Letter from Tennessee State Representative Joey Hensley, MD, explains why he recommends ending fluoridation

33. Letter from students in the University of Pittsburgh Dental Hygiene Program illustrates results of diligent research

34. April 27, 2015 Communication to National Academy of Sciences/Institute of Medicine and Food & Nutrition Board

Sources of additional Information on fluoride

A Bibliography of Scientific Literature on Fluoride (Second Look), Fluoride Health Effects Database (FAN)

“Fluoride Fatigue-Fluoride Poisoning: Is fluoride in your drinking water…making you sick?” Bruce Spittle

Publications in support of water fluoridation

“The Anti-Fluoridationist Threat to Public Health” White Paper by John Dodes, DDS and Michael Easley, DDS,MPH

Published by the Institute for Science in Medicine

“Fluoridation: A Triumph of Science over Propaganda” by Michael Easley, DDS, MPH

Published by the American Council on Science and Health