Melbourne to stop adding fluoride to drinking water
After three hours of impassioned pleas and dueling science among dozens of dentists, the Melbourne City Council voted Tuesday to stop adding fluoride to the city's drinking water.
Yes, Fluoride in Your Drinking Water Is a Good Thing
If you’ve got a mouthful of healthy teeth, you can probably thank some kind of combo of good genes, a solid brushing routine—and the presence of fluoride in your drinking water. Since the 1940s, adding the mineral to the public water supply has been the norm in many places throughout the US.
City leaders vote to remove fluoride from drinking water
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What led to Stuart’s decision to remove fluoride from water?
New emails show federal lawsuits in New York and California were discussed before Nov. 26 decision to remove fluoride
How do you feel about fluoride in your drinking water? Cast your vote
With the City of Melbourne ending its long-time practice of adding fluoride to drinking water, we want to know how you feel about the additive.
Melbourne considers fluoride ban
Melbourne considers fluoride ban
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