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Aardema MJ, et al (1989). Sodium fluoride-induced chromosome aberrations in different stages of the cell cycle: a proposed mechanism. Mutation Research. 223:191-203.

Adair SM. (1999). Overview of the history and current status of fluoride sup plementation schedules. Journal of Public Health Dentistry 1999 59:252-8.

Adams PH, Jowsey J. (1965). Sodium Fluoride in the Treatment of Osteoporosis and Other Bone Diseases. Annals of Internal Medicine. 63(6): 1151-1155.

Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry [ATSDR]. (2003). Toxicological profile for Fluorides, Hydrogen Fluoride, and Fluorine. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. (1993). Toxicological Profile for Beryllium. US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service.

Ahmadian MR, et al. (1997). Aluminum fluoride associates with the small guanine nucleotide binding proteins. FEBS Letters 408(3):315-8.

Ainsworth NJ (1933) Mottled teeth. Brit. Dent. J., 55: 233-25- and 274-276.

Akdogan M, et al. (2004). Effects of fluoride on lipid peroxidation in rabbits. Fluoride 37: 185-189.

Akiniwa, K. (1997). Re-examination of acute toxicity of fluoride. Fluoride 30: 89-104.

Alarcon-Herrera MT, et al. (2001). Well Water Fluoride, Dental fluorosis, Bone Fractures in the Guadiana Valley of Mexico. Fluoride. 34(2): 139-149. .http://www.fluoride-journal.com/01-34-2/342-139.pdf

Albanese R. (1987). Sodium fluoride and chromosome damage (in vitro human lymphocyte and in vivo micronucleus assays). Mutagenesis 2:497-9.

Alberts B, Shine K. (1998). Letter to Albert Burgstahler, from Bruce Alberts, President, National Academy of Sciences, and Kenneth Shine, President, Institute of Medicine. November 18.

Alhava EM, et al. (1980). The Effect of Drinking Water Fluoridation on the Fluoride Content, Strength and Mineral Density of Human Bone. Acta Orthop Scand. 51: 413-420.

Anand JK, Roberts JT. (1990). Chronic fluorine poisoning in man: a review of literature in English (1946-1989) and indications for research. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 44: 417-420.

Anasuya A, Rao BS. (1983). Effect of fluoride, silicon and magnesium on the mineralizing capacity of an inorganic medium and stone formers urine tested by a modified in-vitro method. Biochem Med. 30:146.

Anasuya A. (1982). Role of fluoride in formation of calculi: studies on rats. Journal of Nutrition. 112(9):1787-95.

Ando M, et al. (2001). Health effects of fluoride pollution caused by coal burning. Science of the Total Environment 271(1-3):107-16.

Angmar-Mansson B, Whitford GM. (1984). Enamel fluorosis related to plasma F levels in the rat. Caries Research 18:25-32.

Anon. (1999). Dosage schedule for dietary fluoride supplements. Journal of Public Health Dentistry 59:203-204.

Anon. (2005). [The specific features of the development of iodine deficiencies in children living under environmental pollution with fluorine compounds] Gigiena i sanitariia Nov-Dec(6):53-5.

Aoba T, Fejerskov O. (2002). Dental fluorosis: chemistry and biology. Crit Rev Oral Biol Med. 13(2):155-70.

Araibi AA, et al. (1989). Effect of high fluoride on the reproductive performance of the male rat. Journal of Biological Sciences Research 20: 19-30.

Armfield JM, Spencer AJ. (2004) Consumption of nonpublic water: implications for children’s caries experience. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 32:283-296.

Arnala I, Alhava EM, Kivivouri R, Kauranen P. Hip fracture incidence not affected by fluoridation. Osteofluorosis studied in Finland. Acta Orthop. Scand. 1986;57:344-348.

Arnold CM, et al. (1997). The effect of water fluoridation on the bone mineral density of young women. Canadian Journal of Public Health 88(6):388-91.

Arnold HA. (1980). Letter to Dr. Ernest Newbrun. May 28, 1980. http://www.fluoridealert.org/uc-davis.htm

Arthaud LE, Loomis TA. (1975). The relationship of the total dose and duration of methoxyflurane anesthesia to renal toxicity in Fischer 344 rats. Toxic. Applied Pharmacol. 33: 176.

Augenstein WL, et al. (1991). Fluoride ingestion in children: a review of 87 cases. Pediatrics 88: 907-12.

Awadia AK, et al. (2002). Caries experience and caries predictors - a study of Tanzanian children consuming drinking water with different fluoride concentrations. Clin Oral Invest (2002) 6:98-103.

Ayoob S, Gupta AK. (2006). Fluoride in Drinking Water: A Review on the Status and Stress Effects. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 36:433–487.

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Babbitt HE, Doland JJ. Quality of Water Supplies in Water Supply Engineering. 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, New York, 1939, p. 454.

Bachinskii PP, et al. (1985) Action of the body fluorine of healthy persons and thyroidopathy patients on the function of hypophyseal-thyroid the system. Probl Endokrinol (Mosk) 31(6):25-9.

Bai G, et al. (2005). Radiological analysis of endemic skeletal fluorosis in Dingbian county, Shaanxi province. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 24:73-74.

Balabolkin MI, et al. (1995). [The interrelationship of the thyroid and immune statuses of workers with long-term fluorine exposure] [Article in Russian] Ter Arkh. 67(1):41-2.

Balena R, et al. (1998). Effects of different regimens of sodium fluoride treatment for osteoporosis on the structure, remodeling and mineralization of bone. Osteoporos Int. 8(5):428-35.

Bang S, et al. (1985). Distribution of fluoride in calcified cartilage of a fluoride-treated osteoporotic patient. Bone 6: 207-210.

Bang S, et al. (1978). Morphometric and biophysical study of bone tissue in industrial fluorosis. In: B Courvoisier, A Donath, CA Baud, eds. Fluoride and Bone. Hans Huber Publishers, Bern. pp. 168-175.

Bano R, Sahdey S, Lall SB. (1996). Biochemical changes in the testes of Swiss albino mice exposed to chronic ingestion of sodium fluoride. Indian Journal of Environment and Toxicology 6:19-21.

Bansal R, Tiwari SC. (2006). Back pain in chronic renal failure. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 21:2331-2332.

Bardsen A, Bjorvatn K. (1998). Risk periods in the development of dental fluorosis. Clinical Oral Investigations 2:155-160.

Barnes GP, et al. (1992). Ethnicity, Location, Age, and Fluoridation Factors in Baby Bottle Tooth Decay and Caries Prevalence of Head Start Children. Public Health Reports. 107: 167-73.

Barot VV. (1998). Occurrence of endemic fluorosis in human population of North Gujarat, India: human health risk. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 61: 303-10.

Bassin EB, Wypij D, Davis RB, Mittleman MA. (2006). Age-specific Fluoride Exposure in Drinking Water and Osteosarcoma (United States). Cancer Causes and Control 17: 421-8.

Bassin EB. (2001). Association Between Fluoride in Drinking Water During Growth and Development and the Incidence of Ostosarcoma for Children and Adolescents. Doctoral Thesis, Harvard School of Dental Medicine.

Baud CA, Bang S. (1970). Fluoride and bone mineral substance. In: TL Vischer, ed. (1970). Fluoride in Medicine. Hans Huber, Bern. pp. 27-36.

Baud CA, et al. (1978). Value of the bone biopsy in the diagnosis of industrial fluorosis. Virchows Archiv A. Pathological Anatomy and Histology 380(4): 283-97.

Bayley TA, et al. (1990). Fluoride-induced fractures: relation to osteogenic effect. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 5(Suppl 1):S217-22.

Baylink DJ, Bernstein DS. (1967). The effects of fluoride therapy on metabolic bone disease. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 55: 51-85..

Baylink D, et al. (1970). Effects of fluoride on bone formation, mineralization, and resorption in the rat. In: TL Vischer, ed. (1970). Fluoride in Medicine. Hans Huber, Bern. pp. 37-69.

Beary DF. (1969). The Effects of Fluoride and Low Calcium on the Physical Properties of the Rat Femur. Anat Rec. 164: 305-316.

Behrendt A, Oberste V, Wetzel WE. (2002). Fluoride concentration and pH of iced tea products. Caries Research 36: 405-410.

Belanger LF, et al. (1958). Rachitomimetic effects of fluoride feeding on the skeletal tissues of growing pigs. American Journal of Pathology 34: 25-36.

Beltran E. (2007). Prevalence of Enamel Fluorosis Among 12-19 Year-Olds, U.S., 1999-2004. IADR/AADR/CADR 85th General Session and Exhibition, March 21-24, 2007.

Bentley EM, et al. (1999). Fluoride ingestion from toothpaste by young children. Br Dent J 186(9):460-2.

Bera I, et al. (2007). Neurofunctional effects of developmental sodium fluoride exposure in rats. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences 11(4):211-24.

Bhatnagar M, et al. (2002). Neurotoxicity of fluoride: neurodegeneration in hippocampus of female mice. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 40: 546-54.

Bhavsar BS, Desai VK, Mehta NR, Vashi RT, Krishnamachari KAVR. (1985). Neighborhood Fluorosis in Western India Part II: Population Study. Fluoride 18: 86-92.

Blasik LG, Spencer SK. (1979). Fluoroderma. Archives of Dermatology 115:1334-5.

Bigay J, et al. (1985). Fluoroaluminates activate transducin-GDP by mimicking the gamma-phosphate of GTP in its binding site. FEBS Letters 191:181-185.

Bigay J, et al. (1987). Fluoride complexes of aluminium or beryllium act on G-proteins as reversibly bound analogues of the gamma phosphate of GTP. European Molecular Biology Organization Journal 6:2907-2913.

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Bird DM, Carriere D, Lacombe D. (1992). The effect of dietary sodium fluoride on internal organs, breast muscle, and bones in captive American kestrels (Falco sparverius). Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 22:242-6.

Birkner E, et al. (2006). Influence of Sodium Fluoride and Caffeine on the Kidney Function and Free-Radical Processes in that Organ in Adult Rats. Biological Trace Element Research 109:35-48.

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Boivin G, et al. (1993). Relationship between bone fluoride content and histological evidence of calcification defects in osteoporotic women treated long term with sodium fluoride. Osteoporosis International 3:204-208.

Bond AM, Murray MM. (1952). Kidney Function and Structure in Chronic Fluorosis. Br J Exp Pathol. 33: 168-176.

Borke JL, Whitford GM. (1999). Chronic fluoride ingestion decreases 45Ca uptake by rat kidney membranes. J Nutr. 129(6):1209-13.

Bovenmyer D. (1985). Aggravation of dermatitis herpetiformis by dental fluoride treatments. Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 12: 719-720.

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Bronckers AL, Woltgens JH. (1985). Short-term effects of fluoride on biosynthesis of enamel-matrix proteins and dentine collagens and on mineralization during hamster tooth-germ development in organ culture. Archives of Oral Biology 30: 181-91.

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Brun G, Buchwald H, Roholm K. (1941). [The excretion of fluorine in the urine of cryolite workers with chronic fluorine poisoning]. Acta Medica Scandinavica 106: 261-273.

Brun R. (2004). Recurrent Benign Aphthous Stomatitis and Fluoride Allergy. Dermatology 208: 181.

Bruns BR, Tytle T. (1988). Skeletal fluorosis: a report of two cases. Orthopedics 11: 1083-1087.

Brunelle JA, Carlos JP. (1990). Recent trends in dental caries in U.S. children and the effect of water fluoridation. J. Dent. Res 69, (Special edition), 723-727. http://www.fluoridealert.org/brunelle-carlos.htm

Bryson C. (2004). The Fluoride Deception. Seven Stories Press, NY.

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Burgstahler AW. (1975). Editorial Review: Fluoride and Down's Syndrome (Mongolism). Fluoride 8: 1-11, 120.

Burgstahler AW, et al. (1997). Fluoride in California wines and raisins. Fluoride 30: 142-146.

Burnell TW, et al. (1986). Effect of dietary fluorine on growth, blood and bone characteristics of growing-finishing pigs. Journal of Animal Science 63(6):2053-67.

Butler WJ, et al. (1985). Prevalence of dental mottling in school-aged lifetime residents of 16 Texas communities.Am J Public Health. 75(12):1408-12.

Burt BA. (1994). Letter. Fluoride. 27: 180-181.

Burt BA. (1999). The case for eliminating the use of dietary fluoride supplements for young children. Journal of Public Health Dentistry 59: 260-274.

Burt BA ; Eklund SA. (1999). Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community (5th Ed). WB Saunders Co; Philadelphia.

Burt BA, et al. (2000). The effects of a break in water fluoridation on the development of dental caries and fluorosis. J Dent Res. 79(2):761-9.

Burt BA, et al. (2006). Dietary patterns related to caries in a low-income adult population. Caries Research 40(6):473-80.

Buzalaf MA, et al. (2002). Correlation between plasma and nail fluoride concentrations in rats given different levels of fluoride in water. Fluoride 35: 185-192.

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Calderon J, et al. (2000). Influence of Fluoride Exposure on Reaction Time and Visuospatial Organization in Children. Epidemiology. 11(4): S153.

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Camarasa JG, et al. (1993). Contact urticaria from sodium fluoride. Contact Dermatitis 28: 294

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Carlos JP. (1983). Comments on Fluoride. J Pedodontics. Winter: 135-136.

Carlsson A. (1978). Current problems relating to the pharmacology and toxicology of fluorides. Lakartidningen 25: 1388-1392.

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Carter DR, Beaupre GS. (1990). Effects of fluoride treatment on bone strength. J Bone Miner Res. 5 Suppl 1:S177-84.

Carton R. (1994). Middletown Maryland: Latest City to Receive Toxic Spill of Fluoride in their Drinking Water. The Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients. October 15. 1124.

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Cass RM, et al. (1966). New bone formation in osteoporosis following treatment with sodium fluoride. Archives of Internal Medicine 118: 111-116.

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Chaabane M, et al. (1995). [Rare causes of ossification of the posterior common vertebral ligament causing cervical compression. Apropos of 2 cases]. [Article in French] J Radiol. 76(1):43-6.

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Chan JT, Koh SH. (1996). Fluoride content in caffeinated, decaffeinated and herbal teas. Caries Research 30:88-92.

Chan MM, et al. (1973). Effect of Fluoride on Bone Formation and Strength in Japanese Quail. Journal of Nutrition. 103: 1431-1440.

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Chen J, Shan KR, Long YG, Wang YN, Nordberg A, Guan ZZ. (2003). Selective decreases of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in PC12 cells exposed to fluoride. Toxicology 183: 235-42.

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Chinoy NJ, Narayana MV. (1994). In vitro fluoride toxicity in human spermatozoa. Reprod Toxicol. 8(2):155-9.

Chinoy NJ, et al. (1994). Transient and reversible fluoride toxicity in some soft tissues of female mice. Fluoride. 27:205-214.

Chinoy NF, et al. (1994). Beneficial effects of ascorbic acid and calcium on reproductive functions of sodium fluoride-treated prepubertal male rats. Fluoride 27: 67-75.

Chinoy NJ, et al. (1995). Microdose vasal injection of sodium fluoride in the rat. Reprod Toxicol. 5(6): 505-12.

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Clarkson BH, Fejerskov O, Ekstrand J, Burt BA. (1996). Rational Use of Fluoride in Caries Control. In: Fejerskov O, Ekstrand J, Burt B, Eds. Fluoride in Dentistry, 2nd Edition. Munksgaard, Denmark. p 347-357.

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