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Scott Gottlieb: “CDC has data showing that there's a 25% reduction in dental…”

Featuring: Scott Gottlieb, Conservative | Former FDA Commissioner | National

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Dr. Scott Gottlieb on HHS Secretary RFK Jr.'s newly appointed vaccine advisory panel

Published | Video Starts at 09:46

It's been, I think, fully debunked. There's very small amounts of fluoride and water and at the levels that it's put into the water supply, it's been demonstrated to be safe. CDC has data showing that there's a 25% reduction in dental caries as a result of fluoride that's added routinely to the water supply. It's not just a question of increased dental cavities, but also oral health more generally, which we know is correlated to systemic health. Dr. Gottlieb, good to get your insight today. (09:46–09:54)

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Asserts that fluoride in water supply reduces dental caries by 25% according to CDC data.

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