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At UPD Dental Associates (University Pediatric Dentistry), we have an uncompromising promise to deliver dental education and awareness to the Western New York community. Below are some tips, articles and links to improve your family’s oral health. Also, make sure to come see us at local schools and events near you!

Education

Fluoride for Kids: Myths vs. Facts

Fluoride for Kids: Myths vs. Facts

Fluoride is critical in maintaining healthy teeth, especially for children, but misconceptions often surround it.

Friday, September 27, 2024/Number of views (18)

Buffalo Water recently announced that its new fluoridation system has received official approval from the Department of Health (DOH) and is set to resume operations next week. Representatives from the Erie County DOH visited the Colonel Ward Pumping Station on Friday and confirmed the completion of Buffalo Water's fluoridation project, ensuring compliance with all required standards. Fluoride is scheduled to be reintroduced into the city's water supply on Tuesday, following the delivery of fluoridation treatment materials on Monday morning.

Fluoride is critical in maintaining healthy teeth, especially for children, but misconceptions often surround it. With the flood of online information, parents need to separate myths from facts regarding Fluoride and how it benefits their child's dental health. Let's break down some of the common myths and explore the facts behind Fluoride. 

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