Study Reveals Molecular Mechanics Behind Dental Fluorosis
Exposing teeth to excessive fluoride alters calcium signaling, mitochondrial function, and gene expression in the cells forming tooth enamel, providing a novel explanation.
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FDA Proposes Fluoride Reductions for Bottled Water
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a rule that would reduce the allowable level of fluoride in bottled water.
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Many Kids Use Too Much Toothpaste When They Brush
The dental community universally recommends that children should brush their teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste and drink fluoridated water to.
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Diet Plays a Varied Role in Providing Kids With Fluoride
Fluoride is essential to healthy teeth. However, diet plays a widely varying role in supplying children with beneficial amounts of fluoride. A team.
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Fluoridated Water Beats Fluoridated Salt in Preventing Caries
Community water fluoridation (CWF) has been improving oral health and preventing caries for 70 years. Yet CWF isn’t always possible in some communities,.
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Society Puts Boots on the Ground in the Fight for Fluoridated Water
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has named water fluoridation one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th.
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Iowa Fluoride Study Gets NIDCR Grant
The National Institute of Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has given a 2-year, $2.3 mllion grant to Dr. Steven Levy of the department of preventative.
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United States Says Too Much Fluoride In Water
Fluoride in drinking water—credited with dramatically cutting cavities and tooth decay—may now be too much of a good thing. It’s causing spots on.
