Evidence Basis
Existing evidence strongly suggests that water fluoridation reduces tooth decay. There is also consistent evidence that it causes dental fluorosis, most of which is mild and not usually of aesthetic concern. There is no clear evidence of other adverse effects. With regards to potential adverse effects, almost all research has been of low quality.
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