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Show Fluoridate Their Water "Nationally flouridation has reduced cavities on an average of 60 to 65 percent. An eight year study in Bngham City has shown a 63 per cent reduction in cavities since the flouridaition of that city's water supply. "Flouridation is completely safe. The American Dental Association, The American Medical Association and the U.S. Government, which rarely agree on any one thing, concur that flourides do not endanger health or cause can-cer."If can-cer."If Utah's water supply was flouridated it is estimated that the average annual savings to a Utah family on dentists bills would be $100. The annual cost to that same family is about $2.00 to flouridate the water supply," Akerlow said. Subcommittee chairmen also elected are Howard Jorgensen, publicity, Orson Wright, D.D.S. Speakers bureau;Allan J. Moll, Legal; Jean Osborne, Organizations;Joan Wilson, Auxiliaries, and several county coun-ty chairmen. Representing the various supporting agencies agen-cies are Dr. Robert K. Mad-dock Mad-dock of the Utah Medical Association; Dr. Newell Warr of The Utah Dental Association; Mike Murdock of Thbe Utah Cancer Society; Joan Wilson of The Dental Auxilliary and Gail Wix of the Dental Hygienists. |