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• Cuts in dental care painful for patients

  April 2, 2011 in City on Page A1 Ivory Hendry finally called the dentist. An excruciating toothache made her do it. She hadn’t eaten for a week, struggled to sleep and became ill when taking medicine on an … 22

• Council vote to quit flouride hurts Sandpoint’s youth most

  August 15, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I3 If there is one word that pushes buttons for Sandpoint residents these days, it is fluoride. After years of debate, the Sandpoint City Council voted 4-2 last month to remove … 13

• Furor over fluoride hard to swallow

  July 28, 2010 in City on Page A1 Ten years ago, a push to put fluoride in our water failed, barely, at the polls. The forces of fluoridation vowed to keep up the fight. 55

• Sandpoint to stop fluoridating water

  July 26, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 Sandpoint will quit adding fluoride to the municipal water system that also serves communities from Kootenai to Dover. 1

• Sandpoint ends fluoridation

  July 25, 2010 in City The Sandpoint City Council has voted to quit adding fluoride to the municipal water system that also serves communities from Kootenai to Dover. 5

• Fluoridated water? What a rotten idea

  August 19, 2008 in City on Page B1 Hola, my cavity-prone amigos. It’s me again. Mr. Tooth Decay.