Brett Kessler
Brett Kessler is the current president of the American Dental Association (ADA), an organization that represents the interests of dentists and advocates for dental health standards in the United States. Kessler has been vocal about the benefits of fluoride in drinking water, emphasizing that the levels used are safe and well below any thresholds that could cause harm. His leadership at the ADA has involved addressing public health issues and promoting oral health awareness, particularly in discussions surrounding the recent legislative ban on fluoride in Utah.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 148,398 | $21,000,000 | 9,415$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,676 | $1,700,000 | 746$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,171 | $2,700,000 | 723$ |
| Totals | 4 | 436,893,900 | 183,245 | $25,400,000 | 10,884$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Dr. Brett Kessler, president of the American Dental Association, said that blindly calling for a ban on fluoridated water hurts people and will ultimately harm the economy.
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United Kingdom:
Denver dentist Brett Kessler, the association's president, sharply criticised Utah for its decision.
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Canada:
Brett Kessler is the president of the American Dental Association who criticized the fluoride ban in Utah.
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United States:
The president of the American Dental Association, Brett Kessler, has said the amounts of fluoride added to drinking water are below levels considered problematic.
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