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/flˌɔːɹɪdˈeɪʃən/
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[ US /ˌfɫɔɹəˈdeɪʃən, ˌfɫʊɹəˈdeɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌfɫɔɹəˈdeɪʃən, ˌfɫʊɹəˈdeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
How To Use fluoridation In A Sentence
- Yet necessary public-health interventions are by nature paternalistic: think fluoridation of municipal water supplies, compulsory vaccinations and mandatory reporting of communicable diseases.
- Anti-fluoride campaigners say there is no conclusive evidence that fluoridation is safe or prevents decay.
- Ninety percent of the chemicals used in fluoridation in the United States do not occur naturally. Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Health Hazards of Water Fluoridation (VIDEO)
- Ending water fluoridation is as easy as turning off a spigot. Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Health Hazards of Water Fluoridation (VIDEO)
- Health authorities tell us that fluoridation is a safe and a highly effective means of preventing dental decay in children.
- Water fluoridation was associated with an increased proportion of children without caries and a reduction in the number of teeth affected by caries.
- But last year's Nobel Prize co-winner for medicine thinks fluoridation is a bad idea.
- The regularity presented practical and theoretical significances for bone char defluoridation of drinking water.
- It's also obvious that her arguments are no more coherent than Ripper's arguments in which he labels fluoridation as a ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
- The fluoridation plant in Watford, also showing signs of age, stopped operating in 1989.