Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-15 13:55:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 516FE55D636A70178EDBE298F3A8F4DA35C983B4A1243110039F05B9275A0784
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Original Note:
Regulated water fluoridation at levels of 0.7 mg/L is a safe, effective, and cost-efficient method for preventing tooth decay and improving overall oral health: https://www.ada.org/about/press-releases/community-water-fluoridation-at-optimal-levels-is-safe-and-effective https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4547570/ https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/fluoride/the-story-of-fluoridation https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/11195-fluoride https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/timeline-for-community-water-fluoridation/index.html The claim that “fluoride is poison” isn't supported by the scientific evidence available: https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/cdc-experts-say-fluoridated-water-is-safe-contrary-to-rfk-jr-s-warnings/ https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/medical-critical-thinking-history/fluoride-controversy https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/about/index.html
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