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Aaron Myers, a senior associate dean at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, said that fluoridated water particularly benefits those with the least access to regular dental care.

“If it works it will be very exciting.” The findings are “very, very preliminary,” said Dr. Lawrence Honig, a professor of neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Overall, the new data was “very informative,” said Rachel McConnell, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.

“This particular strain mainly causes gastrointestinal symptoms including abdominal cramps, vomiting and most importantly painful diarrhea,” Dr. Marcus Pereira of Columbia University said in an email.