Dr Barry Cockcroft CBE talks fluoridation and the BFS

<p>Former Chief Dental Officer, and current Chair of the <a href="https://bfsweb.org/" target="_blank">British Fluoridation Society</a> (<a href="https://bfsweb.org/" target="_blank">BFS</a>), Dr Barry Cockcroft CBE is on the podcast just after the four Chief Medical Officers currently serving the UK released a statement confirming that water fluoridation is an effective public health intervention for reducing the prevalence of tooth decay and improving oral health inequalities across the UK.</p> <p>Barry discusses the importance of water fluoridation, dealing with skeptics, the work that the BFS does, and how you can get involved.</p> <p><strong>Details are revealed of the upcoming BFS Conference 2021, taking place</strong> <strong>23rd October 2021 &nbsp;| &nbsp;10.00am – 3.15pm at School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham. For more information, visit: </strong><a href="https://bfs-conference.co.uk/" target="_blank"><strong>https://bfs-conference.co.uk/</strong></a></p> <p>For more details and to join the British Fluoridation Society, visit: <a href="https://bfsweb.org/" target="_blank"><strong>https://bfsweb.org/</strong></a></p> <p><strong>For more from The Probe, visit&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://the-probe.co.uk/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the-probe.co.uk</a><strong>. Theme tune courtesy of Bensound.</strong></p> <p><br></p>