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Vocabulary Entry
fluoridization
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The process of applying fluoride to teeth to prevent decay.
Example Sentences
"Fluoridization has significantly reduced the incidence of cavities in many communities."
"Dental experts recommend fluoridization as an effective measure for dental health."
"The city's fluoridization program aims to improve the oral health of its residents."
V
verb
To apply fluoride to teeth or water supplies.
Example Sentences
"The dental hygienist will fluoridize your teeth during your appointment."
"The health officials decided to fluoridize the local water supply."
"It's important to fluoridize regularly in order to maintain strong teeth."