AS a long serving dentist in Bolton, may I express my sincere thanks to Brian Derbyshire, Jack Sinclair and the anti-fluoridation lobby for allowing me to earn a fat salary and superannuated pension from the NHS all these years!

Your ignorance and bigotry has enabled millions of pounds to be extracted out of the suffering and distress of your fellow citizens.

When will you ever learn?

A Brooks

Chorley New Road

Bolton