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UK Against Fluoridation

Thursday, June 19, 2008

USA - Chattanooga: State strengthening dental health services

Chattanooga dentist Dr. Ruth Lima shakes her head when recalling teeth she has seen in the mouths of elementary school students.

“Some of them are very, very badly broken down,” she said. “They’ve been going to class. They’re in pain.”

Recently Dr. Lima had to remove six of a student’s baby teeth that were rotted “down to the gumline,” she said.

“Here we are in this day and age with fluoride and all the education — you would think you wouldn’t see that,” she said. “My focus is to try to get this child back to good oral health.”............................

Even though Tennessee is 96% fluoridated:NYSCOF

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