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States such as Utah and Florida have banned fluoride in public drinking water, while scientists and dental health organizations have warned that Kennedy's plan is disastrous for public health.
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
The American Dental Association recommends only toothpastes that contain fluoride.
—Elizabeth Cohen, NBC news, 24 Aug. 2025
No Broward official ever enacted such lunacies as banning fluoride in our water.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2025
In an effort to save the rest of the sprawling legislation, which tackled issues from fluoride in drinking water to pancreatic cancer screening, lawmakers sacrificed the OPC measure.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
The American Dental Association recommends only toothpastes that contain fluoride.
—Elizabeth Cohen, NBC news, 24 Aug. 2025
No Broward official ever enacted such lunacies as banning fluoride in our water.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2025
In an effort to save the rest of the sprawling legislation, which tackled issues from fluoride in drinking water to pancreatic cancer screening, lawmakers sacrificed the OPC measure.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Fluoride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluoride. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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fluoride
noun
flu·o·ride
ˈflu̇(-ə)r-ˌīd 
1
: a compound of fluorine with a more electropositive element or radical
2
: the monovalent anion of fluorine
fluoride
adjective
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