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Assertion. Fluorides cause an unsightly staining of the teeth. High concentration of fluoride in public water cause mottled enamel on the teeth. However, when the water contains the recommended concentration of one part per million the degree of staining is so slight that it can only he detected by •careful dental examination. „ Assertion: Fluorides have a harmful efect on the kidneys of adults. Studies show that fluorides do not accumulate in the body. This ability of the body to eliminate fluorides is more than adequate for the amount ingested through fluoridated water. Assertion: Fluorides in the water make the bones brittle. A detailed study of 1,458 high school boys in seven cities with varying concentrations of fluorides in public water supplies showed no effect on bone fracture experience.
Assertion: Fluoridation is “socialized medicine.'* It is no more “socialized medicine^' than is chlorination, immunization, pasturization and the many other disease-preventing procedures in common use today.
Much careful study and thought was given to the question of fluoridation before the State Health Department endorsed this procedure, Dr. Shanholtz said. “We stand ready to help any community which is interested in obtaining this valuable health aid.
Weatherstripping alone will cut down both heat losses and drafts, and the savings in fuel and increased comfort soon justify the cost. When weatherstripping is used along with insulation and storm windows, the benefits increase.
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