Doctors urged to oppose fluoride in water

The Irish Medical Organisation is being urged to take a stand against the practice of adding fluoride to public drinking water.

Doctors urged to oppose fluoride in water

Elizabeth Cullen of the Irish Doctor’s Environmental Association, will make her “commonsense” proposal on ending water fluoridation at the IMO’s annual conference in Maynooth, Co Kildare, on Friday.

Dr Cullen’s motion urges the IMO to call on the Department of Health to support a media campaign highlighting the causes of dental decay — poor diet and inadequate dental hygiene.

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