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  2. The Truth About the TikTok Claim That Fluoride Is Bad - AOL

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    The benefits of fluoride for your teeth have been well-established for decades, but “the controversy about fluoride goes back to the very beginning,” says Howard Pollick, B.D.S., a ...

  3. Fluoride toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Referring to a common salt of fluoride, sodium fluoride (NaF), the lethal dose for most adult humans is estimated at 5 to 10 g (which is equivalent to 32 to 64 mg elemental fluoride/kg body weight). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Ingestion of fluoride can produce gastrointestinal discomfort at doses at least 15 to 20 times lower (0.2–0.3 mg/kg or 10 to 15 ...

  4. There's a lot of misinformation about fluoride. Here's what ...

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    In fact, 75% of fluoride intake comes from drinking water with added fluoride and from food and beverages, such as sodas and fruit juice, made with fluoridated water, according to the CDC.

  5. Is fluoride in drinking water safe? RFK Jr. says fluoride ...

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    What is fluoride? Fluoride is a natural mineral. It is found in soil, air, food and water sources across the planet, although in different amounts depending on the place, according to the National ...

  6. Fluoride - Wikipedia

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    Some lower quality brands can supply up to a 120% of this amount. Fasting can increase this to 150%. The study indicates that tea drinking communities are at an increased risk of dental and skeletal fluorosis, in the case where water fluoridation is in effect. [29] Fluoride ion in low doses in the mouth reduces tooth decay. [30]

  7. Fluoride in Drinking Water Is Actually Quite Safe — Here’s ...

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    What does fluoride in your water do — and is it safe? Water fluoridation, which is the act of adding fluoride to drinking water to reach a recommended level, is designed to help prevent cavities ...

  8. Skeletal fluorosis - Wikipedia

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    Most patients with skeletal fluorosis show side effects from the high fluoride dose such as ruptures of the stomach lining and nausea. [3] Fluoride can also damage the parathyroid glands, leading to hyperparathyroidism, the uncontrolled secretion of parathyroid hormones. These hormones regulate calcium concentration in the body.

  9. Experts battle culture warriors over a 'revolutionary' public ...

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    Since 2010, more than 150 towns or counties throughout the country have voted to keep fluoride out of public water systems or to stop adding it, according to the Fluoride Action Network, an anti ...