1) Addition 2) Fluoridisation 3) Fluoridization
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1) Fluoridisation 2) Fluoridization
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[Noun] The act of adding fluoride to drinking water.
Example: Dentists believe that fluoridation will help prevent tooth decay in young children.
See also: fluoride, fluoridated, fluoridate (verb)
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(from the article `environmental works`) Many communities reduce the incidence of tooth decay in young children by adding sodium fluoride or other fluorine compounds to filtered water. The ...
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Addition of fluorides to a community water supply, usually 1 ppm, to reduce incidence of dental decay. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(floor″ĭ-da´shәn) treatment with fluorides such as the addition of them to community drinking water as a measure to reduce the incidence of dental caries (tooth decay). Minute traces of fluoride are found in almost all food, but the quantity apparently is too small to meet the requirements of the body in buil...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: flōr′i-dā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Addition of fluorides to a community water supply, usually about 1 ppm, to reduce incidence of dental decay.
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Fluoridation: 1. In general, treatment with fluoride. 2. Specifically, the addition of fluoride to a water supply to help prevent dental caries. For more information, see: Water fluoridation.
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[
n] - the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
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The addition of a chemical to increase the concentration of fluoride ions in drinking water to reduce the incidence of tooth decay.
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fluoridization noun the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
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Addition of small amounts of fluoride salts to drinking water by certain water authorities to help prevent tooth decay. Experiments in Britain, the USA, and elsewhere have indicated that a concentration of fluoride of 1 part per million in tap water retards the decay of children's teeth by more than 50%. Much concern has been expressed abou...
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the addition of fluorides to the public water supply to reduce the incidence of tooth decay.
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