Community Water Fluoridation: One of CDC’s “10 Great Public Health Achievements of the 20th Century”
http://www.publichealthreports.org/documents/Surgeon_General_Perspective_FG.pdf
Celebrates the benefits of fluoridation of community water systems in reducing the incidence of tooth decay on the 70th anniversary of the first implementation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Also explains the reasons behind the first revision in fluoride recommendations since 1962. From the Surgeon General in Public Health Reports