The town's name originated from the engineer's wife of the first train that traveled though. In 1888, the post office opened and within 4 years, a bank was established with the population just above 75 residents.
fluoridation - the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay) fluoridisation, fluoridization. addition - the act of adding one thing to another; the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect; the addition of a leap day every four years. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection.
Water fluoridation prevents cavities in both children and adults, with studies estimating an 18â40% reduction in cavities when water fluoridation is used by children who already have access to toothpaste and other sources of fluoride.tudies on adverse effects have been mostly of low quality. Fluoride's effects depend on the total daily intake of fluoride from all sources. Drinking water is typically the largest source; other methods of fluoride therapy include fluoridation of toothpaste, salt, and milk.