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UK Against Fluoridation

Friday, October 27, 2006

USA - Syracuse, NY, is fluoridated: NYSCOF

Ronald McDonald mobile dental office
By: Marcie Fraser
Eighty percent of cavities are in 25 percent of the people and most of them are low income. There are various barriers to dental care.
Blythe Thompson, St. Peters Dental Heath Services coordinator, is concerned about the tooth decay in young children who live in poor areas. Many have never been to a dentist because they don't have insurance. If you have kids, do they fear that trip to the dentist? Well, Marcie Fraser knows the dentist that comes to your kids. Thompson described their physical and economic condition.
"Massive carious lesions, huge cavities in their whole mouth,” Thompson said. "This socioeconomic background parents often work one to two jobs, sometimes three..."

Why don't our health experts read this and take note?

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