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Title:

Water Fluoridation - Principles and Practices

Version:

Release 1.0

Date:

08/11/2014

Disclaimers:

To be added after CDC clearance review…

Product Purpose/Goal/Objectives:

Water Fluoridation: Principles and Practices is a CDC-sponsored course on basic community water fluoridation. It is intended to build the skills needed to manage and operate a state water fluoridation program, as well as to train engineers in drinking water programs and water fluoridation specialists on the principles of fluoridation engineering. Operators of water treatment facilities and engineers in private practice have also found this course to be useful in building their skills and knowledge.

Intended Audience:

State program officials, water utility system staff, trainers of water facility operators and support personnel, and registered engineers

Acknowledgments/Credits:

To be added after CDC clearance review…

ORAU Boilerplate Statement:

ORAU provides innovative scientific and technical solutions to advance research and education, protect public health and the environment and strengthen national security. Through specialized teams of experts, unique laboratory capabilities and access to a consortium of more than 100 major Ph.D.-granting institutions, ORAU works with federal, state, local and commercial customers to advance national priorities and serve the public interest. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and federal contractor, ORAU manages the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Learn more about ORAU at www.orau.org. (Last updated May 9, 2013)

ORISE Boilerplate Statement:

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is a U.S. Department of Energy institute focusing on scientific initiatives to research health risks from occupational hazards, assess environmental cleanup, respond to radiation medical emergencies, support national security and emergency preparedness, and educate the next generation of scientists. ORISE is managed by Oak Ridge Associated Universities. (Last updated January 6, 2005)

Contract Acknowledgement:

This Web page was prepared for the CDC Division of Oral Health by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) through an interagency agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). ORISE is managed by Oak Ridge Associated Universities under DOE contract number DE-AC05-06OR23100.

Notices:

All final ORISE reports to DOE that are funded under DOE contract number DE-AC05-06OR23100 should contain the Notices statement, paragraphs 1 and 2, as space allows. Reports that will be sent to the Office of Scientific and Technical Information for general distribution should also contain paragraphs 3, 4, and 5.

Contact:

Kip Duchon, P.E.,
National Fluoridation Engineer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Phone (770) 488-6076

David Burns
Instructional Designer
ORAU
(865) 241-4103