0 present participle of fluoridate
1 to add fluoride (= a chemical that makes teeth stronger) to water or toothpaste
First, the practicalities dictate that fluoridating a water supply should be a strategic regional decision, not a local matter.
The review found that the evidence showed that fluoridating water helps to reduce tooth decay.
We shall not make you stop fluoridating water even if it is shown to be harmful.
Decisions on fluoridating water supplies are taken by health and water authorities only after having widely consulted local opinion.
Also, when we transfer from health to local authorities, the form of public consultation on fluoridating the local water supply will have to be decided.
The actual cost of fluoridating milk is minimal and in most schemes has been absorbed by the dairy.
I have no evidence that any company is making £1 million out of fluoridating water.
Why have countries of any size stopped fluoridating?
