Central Alabama Water Stops Fluoride: Dentists Worry
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Central Alabama Water to Stop Fluoridation: Dentists and Health Professionals Raise Concerns
Central Alabama Water has decided to discontinue adding fluoride to its drinking water, affecting around 700,000 residents. This sudden change, which reverses a practice in place for nearly 50 years, was made without public notice or debate. The decision has sparked alarm among local dentists and health professionals, who highlight the significance of water fluoridation as a top public health success. They argue that this move could lead to increased dental problems and higher costs for public health programs. Critics question the water companys safety and cost concerns, as they have not provided details on their review or experts involved. Experts urge the water company to consult local doctors, dentists, and health departments before proceeding.
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