FoI Number
2023-385
Subject
Water Fluoridation
Date Received
29/09/2023
Request and Response
  1. What is the health board’s current policy on water fluoridation?

There is no specific policy.

  1. Is the health board currently working on plans for water fluoridation in its area?

No

  1. What communication has the health board had with other health boards, the Scottish Government, the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, and Public Health Scotland since 1st January 2022 regarding water fluoridation?

There have been discussions nationally and a formal response was provided from the National Group of Consultants in Dental Public Health.