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How many Americans consume enough tap water for this to be beneficial?


About 60% of bottled water in the US is sourced from municipal tap water systems:

https://www.nyruralwater.org/news/study-shows-nearly-64-bott...


74.6% of Americans get fluoridated tap water; https://jada.ada.org/article/S0002-8177(24)00204-6/fulltext shows that even with instructions to brush and floss and instructions to use it, water flouridation reduces cavities in a community by at least 20%.




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