Removing fluoridation tends to only benefit the wealthier parts of the population who are already brushing regularly with fluoridated toothpaste and harms everyone else in the community. That is, the impact of refusing fluoridation hurts the poor and needy at the expense of the wealthy.
Fluoridation is one of the 20th century’s greatest public health advances and the councillors who are holding this back are hurting their community.
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