Fluoridated

usgb/ˈflʊr.ɪˌdeɪ.tɪd/
adjective

Fluoridated refers to water or dental products that have had fluoride added to help reduce tooth decay.

The city's water supply is fluoridated to improve dental health.
Visual representation of "fluoridated" - Fluoridated refers to water or dental products that have had fluoride added to help reduce tooth decay.

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Formal

fluoridated water, fluoridated toothpaste, fluoridated mouthwash

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Health Benefit

The addition of fluoride can significantly reduce cavities.

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Many communities use fluoridated water for this reason.
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Public Health Debate

There are discussions about the safety and necessity of fluoridation in some communities.

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Some people oppose fluoridated water.
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Understanding Usage

Fluoridated products should be used consistently for best dental health.

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Using fluoridated toothpaste regularly promotes stronger teeth.
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