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Opposition fades as water fluoridation gains support
CHICAGO AP Public officials nationwide show rising interest in fluoridation to cut dental costs says Mary Bernhardt secretary of the American Dental Association council on dental health The push toward statewide adoption grows while environmentalists raise concerns about adding foreign substances to water Bernhardt notes seven states have fluoridation laws with more pending and cites studies comparing lower dental costs in fluoridated areas with higher costs in nonfluoridated cities Fluoridation is also expanding abroad and is sometimes natural in water Producing benefits for ear disease and osteoporosis Critics still oppose on ecological grounds but dentists argue fluoride is a natural nutrient essential to the diet.
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