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

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   "For adults and children over the age of two, drinking fluoridated tap water, along with following instructions for daily use of toothpaste with fluoride, creates the best chance for the tooth to ...

3. Fluoride therapy - Wikipedia

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   Fluoride therapy is the use of fluoride for medical purposes. [2] Fluoride supplements are recommended to prevent tooth decay in children older than six months in areas where the drinking water is low in fluoride. [3] It is typically used as a liquid, pill, or paste by mouth. [4] Fluoride has also been used to treat a number of bone diseases. [5]

4. Topical fluoride - Wikipedia

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   Topical fluorides are fluoride-containing drugs indicated in prevention and treatment of dental caries, particularly in children's primary dentitions. [1] The dental-protecting property of topical fluoride can be attributed to multiple mechanisms of action, including the promotion of remineralization of decalcified enamel, the inhibition of the cariogenic microbial metabolism in dental plaque ...

5. Toothpaste - Wikipedia

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   Fluoride-containing toothpaste can be acutely toxic if swallowed in large amounts, [56] [57] but instances are exceedingly rare and result from prolonged and excessive use of toothpaste (i.e. several tubes per week). [58] Approximately 15 mg/kg body weight is the acute lethal dose, even though as small amount as 5 mg/kg may be fatal to some ...

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

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   Applying fluoride directly to the teeth through toothpaste or rinses is important, but Lochary said small amounts circulating in the body are critical for young kids who still have their baby teeth.

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

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   Children can be at risk if they consume too much fluoride while their permanent teeth are still forming, such as by swallowing fluoride toothpaste or drinking too much fluoridated water, according ...