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Definition of Fluoridation

Fluoridation: 1. In general, treatment with fluoride.
2. Specifically, the addition of fluoride to a water supply to help prevent dental caries.
For more information, see: Water fluoridation.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 10/19/2004

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