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As of 2012, two-thirds of Americans had access to fluoridated tap water.
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
The federal Public Health Service first recommended fluoridation of tap water in 1962, but the decision still lies with states and municipalities.
—Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Nov. 2024
The Centers for Disease Control calls the practice of adding fluoride to tap water systems one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the last century.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Most of these products did not contain fluoride, and children who relied more on bottled water than tap water were seen to have uptick in dental caries.
—Nina Shapiro, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
The federal Public Health Service first recommended fluoridation of tap water in 1962, but the decision still lies with states and municipalities.
—Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Nov. 2024
The Centers for Disease Control calls the practice of adding fluoride to tap water systems one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the last century.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Most of these products did not contain fluoride, and children who relied more on bottled water than tap water were seen to have uptick in dental caries.
—Nina Shapiro, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Tap water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tap%20water. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.
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