Fluoride eBook | Page 22

ACT / E-book / ADA Vendor Showcase Premium Content

References

1 . National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research . Dental caries ( tooth decay ) in adults aged 20-64 . Available at : https :// www . nidcr . nih . gov / research / data-statistics / dental-caries / adults . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

2 . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Oral Health Fast Facts . Cavities . Available at https :// www . cdc . gov / oralhealth / fast-facts / cavities / index . html . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

3 . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Oral Health Surveillance Report : Trends in Dental Caries and Sealants , Tooth Retention , and Edentulism , United States , 1999 – 2004 to 2011 – 2016 . Atlanta , GA : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , US Dept . of Health and Human Services ; 2019 . Available at https :// www . cdc . gov / oralhealth / publications / OHSR-2019-index . html . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

4 . ( Sponsored ) ¬ Dental Practice Success Product Learning Center . Survey explores keys to patient adherence to homecare recommendations . Available at : https :// pages . ada . org / fluoride-survey-results ? hsLang = en . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

5 . Macrotrends . U . S . Life Expectancy 1950-2022 . Available at : https :// www . macrotrends . net / countries / USA / united-states / life-expectancy . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

6 . Webmd . com . Dental Health and Fluoride Treatment . Available at : https :// www . webmd . com / oral-health / guide / fluoride-treatment . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

7 . Crespin M , Shuman I . Fluoride and other preventive therapies : maintaining oral health at each stage of life . Pennwell . Dental Academy of Continuing Education . January 2017 . Available at https :// www . actoralcareprofessional . com / wpcontent / uploads / 2019 / 02 / fluoride _ and _ other _ preventative _ therapies . pdf . Accessed March 25 , 2022 .

8 . American Dental Association . Caries Risk Assessment Form ( Ages > 6 ). Available at : https :// www . ada . org / - / media / project / ada-organization / ada / ada-org / files / resources / public-programs / give-kids-a-smile / gkas _ caries _ risk _ assessment _ forms . Accessed on March 25 , 2022 .

9 . School-Based Fluoride Mouthrinse Programs Policy Statement . Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors ( ASTDD ). March 1 , 2011 . Available at https :// www . astdd . org / docs / school-based-fluoride-mouthrinse-programspolicy-statement-march-1-2011 . pdf . Accessed March 7 , 2022 .

Reinforcing the Importance of Fluoride Use to Life-Long Dental Health

22