You are really lucky you found a doc willing to do that.
Like absurdly lucky.
People look for a doc like that for years if not a decade and don't find one....
She agreed to the bout, THEN had issues.
This is a dick move in fencing regardless of anything else. You either agree to the bout or you do not, you don't go back on it.
Wait a minute. I think Erik (comment etiquette) did a video about this.
Essentially toothpaste has enough floride for tooth health, but floride in water doesn't hurt us so why not help folks who don't brush.
Yeah the homeless child comment really emphasizes that this isn't whatsoever about the child, it's about entirely about the mom being embarrassed that her kid isn't the exact perfect mold of a daughter she wanted.