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Oopsie Daisy

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1. My husband and everyone in his family started losing teeth at an early age... because *

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2025, 03:23 PM

Jun 27

* they lived on a farm and only had well-water (with no fluoride, obviously). And, back in the day... fluoride treatments at the dentists office (if one ever went, or could afford it) were rare if they were available at all. This scenario will unfold across many communities that have municipal water and are denied fluoride.

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RFK Jr. doesn't care if poor kids lose their teeth [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 27 OP

My husband and everyone in his family started losing teeth at an early age... because * Oopsie Daisy Jun 27 #1

I have read about poor regions where medical personnel -- doctors, dentists, nurses -- give time ... Hekate Jun 27 #2