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The Fluoridation Law.pdf

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fluoridation and cavity prevention.pdf

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Fluoridation Statistics 2000:
Status of Water Fluoridation in the United States

Data current as of 12/31/00.
See also Statistics by State.

Total U.S. Population 281,421,906
U.S. Population on Public Water Supply Systems 246,120,616
U.S. Population Not Served by Public Water Supply Systems 35,301,290

Total U.S. Population on Fluoridated Drinking Water Systems 162,067,341

Percentage of U.S. Population Receiving Fluoridated Water 57.6%
162.1 million divided by 281.4 million  

Percentage of Total U.S. Population on Public Water Supply Systems Receiving Fluoridated Water 65.8%
162.1 million divided by 246.1 million  

Data Source
Populations Receiving Optimally Fluoridated Public Drinking Water — United States, 2000, MMWR, Vol. 51, No. 7;144-147. (February 22, 2002)

This page last updated August 07, 2002

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