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Fluoride Ban Could Create Cavities For 1 Of Every 3 U.S. Kids

Removing fluoride from the U.S. water supply could result in more than 25 million more decayed teeth in children and teenagers within five years, a new study warns.

That’s the equivalent of a decayed tooth for 1 of every 3 kids in America, according to researchers from Mass General Brigham.

“Fluoride replaces weaker ions within tooth enamel, making it stronger and less s...