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NACCHO and CDC Launch Pilot Project to Improve Oral Health through Local Water Fluoridation

Posted on June 15, 2017

Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the collective annual cost of dental care in the United States is over $113 billion, while another $6 billion is lost when Americans miss work to address oral health issues. Oral diseases—which range from cavities to gum disease to oral cancer—cause pain and disability for […]

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