Canada - Fluoride in water a danger?
Fluoride in water a danger?
By Anthony Marcusa
A recent study by Statistics Canada concludes the addition of fluoride to the drinking water in Ontario may have no positive impact on dental health. The research compares Ontario—the province with the highest amount of fluoridation—to Quebec, which greatly limits the addition of fluoride. Tooth decay rates are very similar, suggesting fluoridation may be useless.
The study adds to a growing debate as to whether fluoride should be mandatory in public drinking water. While some claim that health benefits have been proven over the years, others argue that it is unnecessary, wasteful and harmful......
By Anthony Marcusa
A recent study by Statistics Canada concludes the addition of fluoride to the drinking water in Ontario may have no positive impact on dental health. The research compares Ontario—the province with the highest amount of fluoridation—to Quebec, which greatly limits the addition of fluoride. Tooth decay rates are very similar, suggesting fluoridation may be useless.
The study adds to a growing debate as to whether fluoride should be mandatory in public drinking water. While some claim that health benefits have been proven over the years, others argue that it is unnecessary, wasteful and harmful......
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