One Part Per Million

A campaign to bring you the facts and news surrounding the potential of water fluoridation being introduced in Hull.

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Does #Fluoridation cause Down Syndrome?

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Is #fluoride a poison?

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Does #Fluoridation only have a topical effect?

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A recent quote from Sara Hurley, Chief Dental Officer for England. #Fluoridation #Hull

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In poorer areas of #Hull, tooth decay for 5 year olds is up to 16.8%. A #fluoridation scheme could improve their dental health.

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#Fluoridation and the use of fluoride toothpastes shouldn’t be mutually exclusive. They can work together to improve Hull’s dental health.

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As well as showing reductions in tooth decay as a whole, #fluoridation has increased the amount of children who have never had tooth decay.

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Does Fluoridation lower your IQ?

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Has #Fluoridation been linked with any medical conditions?

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Does #Fluoridation cause Down Syndrome?

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Can children overdose on #fluoride?

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Is #fluoride a poison?

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Does #Fluoridation only have a topical effect?

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Is toothpaste and #fluoride varnish not enough?

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Has #Fluoridation been shown to increase mortality?

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North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire local authorities currently have water #fluoridation schemes in place.

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#Hull is in the top 10% worst areas in England for dental health. Fluoridation could help to improve our statistics, especially in children.

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Water #fluoridation has been proven to improve oral health in various areas around the UK, including the West Midlands.

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While the main aim of water #fluoridation in #Hull is to reduce tooth decay in children’s teeth, fluoridation is beneficial for adults too.

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Did you know fluoride already naturally occurs in our water supply? The term fluoridation simply means adding more to improve dental health.