John Hale’s 8 grade Blog

 This poem represents the reflective memories of a child that never got in trouble, or had any fun. Also, this adult is longing those times that he/she never had, because he/she had ordinary summers with typical activities such as watermelon eating. Finally, this poem is nothing more than an expression of what the athur wanted, but never had.

Putting fluoride into the drinking water is a very controversial topic. Putting fluoride into drinking water is controversial because some people believe that doing this might increase fluorosis especially in children. Fluorosis is a disease that damages the enamel forming cells. This is caused by using an excessive amount of fluoride during the early stages of tooth forming.(for more information on the cons of Flouride in drinking water)http://www.fluoridealert.org/50-reasons.htm I believe that adding fluoride to drinking water is a good idea because I believe that it would be more beneficial than not.  My reasons are that fluoride helps reduce cavities, prevent tooth decay, and putting fluoride into the water is also very inexpensive. Also many dentists believe that the disease of fluorosis is purely cosmetic and will not actually harm the people that have it. Fluoride was able to be put in tooth paste because Procter and Gamble found a fluoride abrasive that worked. This abrasive was made of Fluoride and Calcium-pyrophosphate . The side effects of putting fluoride in drinking water are minimal, but the one side effect that would be some what of a concern to me is fluorosis. I would be concerned about fluorosis because it damages tooth forming cells in children. In conclusion, I believe that putting fluorosis in drinking water would be overall be beneficial for oral health.(for more overall information about fluoride in drinking water)http://http://www.fluorideinfo.org/

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