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Study exposes dangers of too much fluoride, says children are at INCREASED risk of tooth decay from using too much toothpaste

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) calls the process of adding fluoride to drinking water to improve dental health “one of the ten most important public health advances of the 20th century,” claiming that it significantly decreases rates of dental decay. Water fluoridation has been the official government policy of the United States for many decades now, … Continue reading Study exposes dangers of too much fluoride, says children are at INCREASED risk of tooth decay from using too much toothpaste

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Is severe dental fluorosis an adverse health effect?

For decades, public health agencies, dentists, and scientists have stated that severe dental fluorosis was an adverse health effect. The National Academy of Sciences is charged by the federal government with providing independent, objective advice to the nation on matter related to science and technology. The National Research Council (NRC) is part of the National … Continue reading Is severe dental fluorosis an adverse health effect?