Fluoridation Fails Knox County, Tennessee
Despite decades of fluoridation, dental health is getting worse in Knox County, Tennessee. Tooth loss is trending upwards where 21.4% of adults over 65 are toothless (35% of blacks; 29% of whites)
In 2014, 43.8% of all adults had at least one tooth extracted due to infections - up from 41.7% in 2008
In 2014, 8.6% of all adults had all teeth extracted - Up from 6.7% in 2008.
In 2014, 21.4% of adults 65 and older had all their teeth extracted - up from 20.3% in 2008
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2680571-CHA-Print-2015.html
In 2014, 43.8% of all adults had at least one tooth extracted due to infections - up from 41.7% in 2008
In 2014, 8.6% of all adults had all teeth extracted - Up from 6.7% in 2008.
In 2014, 21.4% of adults 65 and older had all their teeth extracted - up from 20.3% in 2008
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2680571-CHA-Print-2015.html
posted by FluorideNews at 6:42 AM
<< Home