Fluoridization

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  • noun. the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay).
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  • noun. the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
  • Word Usage
    "It called for a tooth-brushing campaign, properly equipped dental clinics in a least all 10 provincial public hospitals, the fluoridization of table salt and a chief national dentist."
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