{"id":1084,"date":"2020-06-12T16:10:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T16:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"\/?page_id=1084"},"modified":"2025-08-28T08:11:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T12:11:04","slug":"fluoride","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/advocacy\/access-to-care\/fluoride\/","title":{"rendered":"Fluoride"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"members-access-error\">\n<h2>How You Can Help Keep Fluoride in Your Community<\/h2>\n<p>Community water fluoridation has been a topic of debate since its debut in Grand Rapids, Mich. in 1945 and the MDA is working harder than ever to ensure communities continue to benefit from this public health initiative. New resources have been developed to educate patients, the general public and community leaders on the safety and effectiveness of fluoridation. The MDA is looking for dental professionals and other activists who are willing to take part in activities to support fluoride in their local communities \u2014 local support is the most impactful and as a dentist, you are a trusted local expert to your patients and community leaders.<\/p>\n<p><div><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><h2 style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\">You've reached members-only content<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\r\n\t<h3>Already a Member?<\/h3>\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/?wa_oauth_sso=login\" class=\"clickHereToLogin blue-btn\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">Login<\/a>\r\n\t<p><span style=\"color:#B8242B;font-weight:bold;\">NEW!<\/span> Your User ID is the email on file with the ADA. Don't remember it? 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New resources have been developed to educate patients, the general public and community leaders on the safety and effectiveness of fluoridation. The MDA is looking for dental professionals and other activists who are willing to take part in activities to support fluoride in their local communities \u2014 local support is the most impactful and as a dentist, you are a trusted local expert to your patients and community leaders.<\/p>\n<p><div><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><h2 style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\">You've reached members-only content<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\r\n\t<h3>Already a Member?<\/h3>\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/?wa_oauth_sso=login\" class=\"clickHereToLogin blue-btn\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Opens in a new window\">Login<\/a>\r\n\t<p><span style=\"color:#B8242B;font-weight:bold;\">NEW!<\/span> Your User ID is the email on file with the ADA. Don't remember it? 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