Dentist says ‘fluoridation’ will help deprived kids
Friday, March 18th, 2011New research released this week indicates children’s dental health in Wales suffers as a result of their deprived background.
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New research released this week indicates children’s dental health in Wales suffers as a result of their deprived background.
Millions more people could have fluoride added to their water after a court ruled that a health authority was within its rights to force the measure on residents.
Plans to add fluoride to tap water in a major city were endorsed by a judge yesterday despite overwhelming public opposition.
High court rejects complaint by Southampton resident and rules fluoride can be added to water there.
Geraldine Milner was so incensed when her health authority pushed ahead with plans to put fluoride in Southampton’s tap water despite local opposition she fought the decision in the High Court.
A local health authority’s plans for the fluoridation of a city’s tap water was not unlawful, the High Court ruled today.
Campaigners have mounted a High Court bid to prevent fluoride being added to their water without their consent because they are concerned over its health consequences.
A health authority was accused in the High Court today of unlawfully attempting to force through the fluoridation of a city’s tap water.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown dodged the issue of fluoridation of Southampton’s tap water when he visited the city on his campaign trail this week.
The anti-fluoride lobby is calling for fluoride to be licensed as a medicine in another bid to ban it from the nation’s tap water.