anti-fluoride

Opposing water treatment

Anti-fluoride describes opposition to adding fluoride to public water supplies.

Despite scientific consensus that water fluoridation safely prevents tooth decay, anti-fluoride activists argue it constitutes forced medication or poses health risks.

The movement draws adherents from both ends of the political spectrum: anti-fluoride conspiracy theories, an anti-fluoride campaign in Portland.

activism

movement

Change in position

protest · advocacy · leaflet · petition · lobby · rallies · grassroots · misinformation · fearmongering · pamphlet

pseudoscience

debunked

Exposed as fraudulent

holistic · quackery · misinformation · unfounded · discredited · fearmongering · cherry-picking · anecdotal · fringe · unscientific

health-concerns

toxicity

Capacity to cause harm

cancer · IQ · developmental · bones · teeth · mottling · overdose · accumulation · dosage · safety

water

municipal

Of city government

  • tapValve controlling liquid flow
  • publicAvailable to all
  • supplyFurnish or stock

additive · treatment · contamination · filtration · distillation · bottled · well · removal · ppm · concentration

politics

mandate

Formal authoritative directive

government · overreach · libertarian · regulation · policy · referendum · ballot · council · hearing · legislation

Categories
Family

anti, fluoride, fluorine, fluoridation, fluoridated, fluorinate, fluorinated, fluorination, fluorosis

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