12-20-2016, 09:58 AM
http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/dentists-no...-1.3210382
When we voted out fluoride in the water, was there any plan to revisit the issue at a later date similar to what they are doing in Moncton?
Quote: Dentists in Moncton, N.B., want city councillors to acknowledge a marked increase in tooth decay since they voted to stop adding fluoride to the municipal drinking water supply five years ago.
The “I told you so” comes as Moncton prepares to hold a public meeting next month to drill into the issue with special interest groups and hear online submissions from the public.
In 2011, councillors voted 6-4 in favour of a motion to stop adding fluoride to municipal water with a stipulation to revisit the issue after five years. The decision saved the city more than $500,000 to date. It’s also kept local dentists busy drilling for cavities.
Dr. Don Joyce, a dentist with more than 30 years’ experience, has noticed the absence of additional fluoride in the mouths of his patients.
“I see a marked increase in decay, and the decay is deeper. It’s more serious,” he told CTV Atlantic...
When we voted out fluoride in the water, was there any plan to revisit the issue at a later date similar to what they are doing in Moncton?