Fewer Teeth Decay.—Tooth decay in Canberra schoolchildren bad been cut 25 per cent since the city’s water was fluoridated in September, 1964, the Minister for Health. Dr A. J. Forbes, said today. The decay rate in 1967 was 25 per cent below what it had been in the six months before the water was treated, he said. —Canberra, June 25.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31716, 27 June 1968, Page 8
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