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flag Removing fluoride from water could cause 25.4M more cavities, costing $9.8B, study says.

flag Removing fluoride from public water systems in the U.S. could lead to 25.4 million more cavities in children over five years, costing $9.8 billion, according to a study in JAMA Health Forum. flag Fluoride strengthens tooth enamel, preventing decay. flag Calgary, Canada, is reintroducing fluoride in its water starting June 30, 2025, after a 2011 discontinuation. flag The study highlights that low-income families and those on Medicaid would be disproportionately affected by the lack of fluoridation.

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