Fluoridation
addition of fluoride to a water supply to reduce tooth decay From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fluoridation is the adding of fluorine compounds (fluorides) to various substances, especially toothpaste and drinking water. Government officials, scientists, and doctors say that Fluoridation helps prevent tooth decay and cavities, but it also has harmful effects in larger doses, creating a controversy over whether water should be fluoridated.
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