Definition of "fluoridation" []

• The addition of a fluorine compound to a drinking water supply for the purpose of reducing tooth decay. (noun)

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• "It's also obvious that her arguments are no more coherent than Ripper's arguments in which he labels fluoridation as a"
• "Ending water fluoridation is as easy as turning off a spigot."
• "Secondly, water fluoridation is both unnecessary and completely avoidable."