Fluoridization
[floo r-i-dahyz, flawr-, flohr-] /ˈflʊər ɪˌdaɪz, ˈflɔr-, ˈfloʊr-/
verb (used with object), fluoridized, fluoridizing.
1.
to treat, impregnate, or affect with a .
fluoridization fluor·i·di·za·tion (flur’ĭ-dĭ-zā’shən, flôr’-)
n.
The therapeutic use of fluorides to reduce the incidence of dental decay, as by topical application of fluoride agents to the teeth.
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