Practice of adding fluoride to water, and other food or beverages, for the purpose of preventing tooth decay and tooth cavities.
Synonyms: Water Fluoridation, Fluoridation, Salt, Salt Fluoridation, Fluoridation, Fluoridation, Milk, Fluoridation, Water, Milk Fluoridation
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/adv eff permitted but more likely is FLUORIDES /adv eff or specific fluoride term /adv eff; coordinate with substance fluoridated ,65
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D005457