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Could your youngster be getting too much fluoride? U.S. health officials think some young kids might be. They want to change the recommended levels of fluoride in drinking water, primarily to prevent a condition called fluorosis.Some questions and answers:Read More... More on Personal Health

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  • Trump’s health pick wants to remove fluoride from our water. Does science back this effort?
    Donald Chi was surprised to hear fluoride had become a presidential issue. “It's really rare for someone who has influence at the federal level to take a stand on an issue that directly affects oral health,
    11/25/2024 - 12:43 am | View Link
  • Possibly toxic chemical may be widespread in drinking water, study finds. Should you filter your tap water?
    A previously unidentified chemical has been discovered in the tap water of about one-third of U.S. homes, a new study has found, and scientists are actively investigating whether it's toxic.
    11/24/2024 - 5:25 am | View Link
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  • 3 charts that help explain fluoride in drinking water | CNN
    Water fluoridation is not mandatory, and while there is a recommended fluoride concentration in drinking water (0.7 milligrams per liter) from the CDC, that level is not an enforceable standard.
    11/23/2024 - 4:56 am | View Website
  • Fluoride in water prevents some cavities but concern about health risks ...
    Fluoride is a mineral that can be found naturally in some foods and groundwater. It can help prevent tooth decay by strengthening the protective outer layer of enamel that can be worn away by...
    11/23/2024 - 4:13 am | View Website
  • Fluoridation FAQs | American Dental Association
    Water fluoridation is safe, effective and healthy. Seventy years of research, thousands of studies and the experience of more than 210 million Americans tell us that water fluoridation is effective in preventing cavities and is safe for children and adults.
    11/23/2024 - 2:12 am | View Website
  • CDC Scientific Statement on Community Water Fluoridation
    Community water fluoridation is "the controlled addition of a fluoride compound to a public water supply to achieve a concentration optimal for dental caries prevention." 1 The process of adding fluoride to public water systems in the United States began in 1945 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
    11/23/2024 - 1:07 am | View Website
  • Water fluoridation
    Water fluoridation is the addition of fluoride to a public water supply to reduce tooth decay. Fluoridated water contains fluoride at a level that is effective for preventing cavities; this can occur naturally or by adding fluoride. [2] .
    11/23/2024 - 12:17 am | View Website
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