Cessation of Public Water Fluoridation Would Increase Tooth Decay
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 10, 2025
The researchers found that dental caries prevalence and total number of decayed teeth were estimated to increase by 7.5 percentage points and by 25.4 million cases in the base-case scenario of eliminating fluoridation, with a loss of 2.9 million QALYs at a cost of $9.8 billion over five years.
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