Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the fluoridation of public water supplies.

  • New Zealand. Commission of Inquiry on the Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies.
Date:
[1957]
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Credit: Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the fluoridation of public water supplies. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Preface Chapter 1 10 11 12 14 15 16 1* 98 100 . 101-108 101 105 108 109-117 110 113 116 117 118-129 Fro 124 128 Contents Part I: INTRODUCTION 7 + Part II: THe DENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM Prevalence of Dental Decay .. A Major Public Health Problem Some Consequences of Dental Decay .. Importance of Secondary Disorders Nature of Dental Decay Diet as a Preventive Measure st Filling of Teeth is Merely Treatment .. Dental Health Education and Dental Treatment National Dental Service ork a Cost of the Service Health Education Committee = Council on Dental Health Education .. Effectiveness of Dental Health Education No Worth-while Results to Date Possibilities of Dental Health Education» -— Habits of Community are Difficult to Alter’ Education Would be Ineffective by Itself The Effectiveness of Treatment of Dental oe Too Few Dentists ae ae ; The Position in Auckland .. Conclusions in Regard to the Dental Health Problem III: FLuorme 1N RELATION TO DENTAL HEALTH Natural Occurrence of Fluorine Fluoride in Natural Waters Historical Background ae The Ideal Level of F juoride ii in “Water & Long-term Investigations ; Fluoridation a Public Health Measure ii in U.S. ie ; Mode of Action of Fluoride in oe Dental Decay « All Teeth Contain Fluoride .. ; : ate Fluoride Makes the Enamel Harder Maximum Benefits from Fluoride ; Effectiveness of Fluoride in Reducing the. Prevalence of Dental Decay : an te os By Addition to the Water No Difference Between Artificial and Natural Fluoride Opinion of U.K. Ministry of Health i Criticisms of Effectiveness of Fluoridation The Opinions of Dr F. B. Exner ; The Delaying Effects of Fluoride on Decay Fluoride Effective Beyond all Doubt .. The Probability of Fluoride ie) the Prevalence of Dental Decay in N.Z. . Fluoride Content of N.Z. Waters re ane 8 Purpose of Napier-Hastings Study is Benefits Would Follow Fluoridation Dental Fluorosis Idiopathic Defects Distinguished Mottled Enamel at Present Found in N. 7, The Threshold Level for Fluorosis No Risk at Optimum Levels .. Periodontal Diseases Research by Ramseyer and Others Research Council of Canadian Dental Association Pag 14 .