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2026 AAPHD Educational Series - Defending Evidence

Exclusive Members Only Webinar: Defending Evidence-Based Oral Health Policy in Politicized Environments Featured Speaker:  Johnny Johnson, DDS, MS Co-Found and President American Fluoridation ...

AAPHD Educational Series Webinars

... Only Webinar: Defending Evidence-Based Oral Health Policy in Politicized Environments Featured Speaker:  Johnny Johnson, DDS, MS Co-Found and President American Fluoridation Society Date: March ...

Policies & Publications

... Call to Action Philanthropic Investment Needed to Prevent Oral Health Crisis Following Federal Cuts Adopted September 2025 EDI Survey Results Published December 2024 Community Water Fluoridation Adopted ...

Community Water Fluoridation - 11/24

The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD) recommends community water fluoridation (CWF) as a safe and beneficial evidence based practice to promote oral health and overall health. November ...

Resources-all

... Association of Dental Research National Dental Association National Dental Hygienists' Association National Network for Oral Health Access Special Care Dentistry Association Fluoridation American ...

Resolution Statements

AAPHD Resolutions Resolution on Community Water Fluoridation (CWF) Adopted March 2010 AAPHD Resolution on Fluoride Varnish for Caries Prevention Adopted January 2008 Resolution on Optimum Oral Health ...

Reconfirm Fluoridation

...  Public Health Officials Reconfirm the Benefits of Community Water Fluoridation While Assuring Optimal Benefits for Children Public health officials on January 7th reaffirmed the safety and effectiveness ...

Resolution on Community Water Fluoridation (CWF)

Resolution on Community Water Fluoridation (CWF) Adopted March 2010 WHEREAS, tooth decay (dental caries) is one of the most common diseases in the nation, affecting 28 percent  of children aged ...

Principles for Health Reform

... community water fluoridation, community and school based dental sealant and fluoride programs, mouth guard programs, and tobacco control. There should be adequate resources devoted to training the dental ...

Home page

... in drinking water, outlines the agency’s proposed approach for reviewing current scientific evidence. As a leading voice in advancing oral health and promoting evidence-based community water fluoridation, ...

Education and Careers in DPH

...  National Dental Hygienists' Association National Network for Oral Health Access Special Care Dentistry Association Fluoridation American Fluoridation Society APHA - Community Water Fluoridation ...

2017 AAPHD Student Merit Award Winners

... TRAINING IN ADVOCACY: PREDICT PEDIATRIC DENTISTS WILLINGNESS TO ADVOCATE FOR WATER FLUORIDATION  Nominator: Vinodh Bhoopathi, BDS, MPH, DScD Dental Hygiene Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement ...