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4.10.25 Debate over fluoride, speaking up in Australia, and reclaiming lost luggage

The World and Everything In It

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Fluoride Fiasco: The Drinking Water Debate

This chapter explores the contentious debate surrounding fluoride's addition to public drinking water in the U.S., highlighting recent legislative changes and growing public skepticism. A pediatric dentist shares insights from her experiences in both Guatemala and Kentucky, illustrating the contrasting effects of fluoride access on dental health. The conversation critically examines the neurotoxic concerns related to fluoride use, especially in children, and the implications for public health policy.

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