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New study says fluoride ban could increase kids' cavities by millions
A new study found that if every state in the U.S. gets rid of programs to add fluoride to water, kids could get 25 million ...
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25 million cavities and $9.8 billion: Study estimates the costs of removing fluoride from water
Researchers estimated 7.5% more U.S. children would get cavities, affecting 25.4 million additional teeth, if fluoridation ...
National fluoride ban would substantially increase children's tooth decay and dental costs, modeling study finds
Fluoride has been added to public water systems in the United States since 1945 to strengthen tooth enamel and fight off ...
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Harvard Study Warns Fluoride Ban Would Spark Costly Public Health Crisis
In a nutshell Removing fluoride from US water systems would create 25.4 million additional decayed teeth in children over 5 ...
Kids' cavities would increase by millions if every state banned fluoride, study finds
Florida and Utah have already removed fluoridation from public water systems. What if the rest of the country follows?
Removing fluoride from public drinking water may lead to millions more cavities in US children, study estimates
The longstanding public health practice of adding fluoride to public drinking water systems in the United States is facing ...
A closer look at how crystal meth attacks gums and teeth
Crystal methamphetamine is the most widely used synthetic drug in the world, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. It’s an extremely addictive stimulant that dramatically affects ...