Volume 102, Number 3 (2020)
The 75th anniversary of the transformative public health initiative, community water fluoridation, is commemorated in this issue. Originating in Grand Rapids in 1945, its profound impact is explored, emphasizing ongoing celebrations and the imperative of continued advocacy for future generations. The response to the Fling water crisis illustrates colleagues' efforts to restore trust in community water. The publication encompasses insights into the evidence-based dentistry search process and its practical implementation, while offering valuable departmental articles including Dentistry and the Law, Human Resource/Staff Management guidance, and essential updates in News-You-Need.Full Issue
Cover Stories
Fluoridation: Our History, Our Legacy
James Wieland DDS
Feature Articles
Community Water Fluoridation’s Legacy: Protect It or Lose It
Johnny Johnson DMD, MS
The Flint Water Crisis and Community Water Fluoridation: A Lesson in Communication. Communicating with the Public and Connecting with Community Leaders
Traci J. Dantzler DDS and Raymond Gist DDS
Conducting a 10-Minute Search for Evidence to Aid in Clinical Decision-Making
Mark MacEachern MLIS
Editorial and News
The Studies that Shaped a Science-Based Profession
Christopher J. Smiley
Monthly Departments
Staff Matters: Employee Rights and the Whistleblower’s Protection Act
Jodi Schafer SPHR, SHRM-SCP