http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1308/S00322.htm Hamilton Council issues misleading information to residents Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 9:24 am Press Release: University of Otago Tuesday 13 August 2013 Hamilton Council issues misleading, wrong and unscientific information to residents The Hamilton City Council’s leaflet to ratepayers about its decision to ban fluoride in their town water supply gives oral health information that is wrong, unscientific and misleading to Hamilton people, leading NZ dental authorities say. Dr Jonathan Broadbent, a public health dentistry specialist and researcher from the University of Otago’s Faculty of Dentistry - New Zealand’s only dental training school - says the largely inaccurate oral health care advice given out by the Hamilton City Council (HCC) in its recently-released leaflet should be corrected and residents should be advised to disregard it. [....]