Hello, clinicians!
In case you’ve somehow missed it, fluoride has been a popular topic of conversation in national news over the past several weeks. Advocacy groups are calling for the end of public water fluoridation in the United States, and it’s stirring up an array of emotions. Meanwhile, Calgary has decided to reintroduce fluoride to its public water after a decade of removing it. Why? Find out below.
Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH
Editorial Director
In this issue:
💊 Probiotics vs. antibiotics for post-dental surgery
💧 Why Calgary reversed its decision on fluoride after 10 years
🧬 Is rapamycin the next big breakthrough in periodontitis and oral cancer treatment?
Medical History Mysteries: Are more mask mandates on the horizon?