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Studies of Fluoride Supplements: No Evidence of Safety – No Benefit Either

December 21st, 2011 | Dental News | 6 Comments

Studies of Fluoride Supplements: No Evidence of Safety – No Benefit Either

According to the Cochrane Oral Health Group, fluoride supplements fail to reduce tooth decay in primary teeth, permanent teeth cavity-reduction is dubious and health risks are little studied (1). Further, “When fluoride supplements were compared with topical fluorides or with other preventive measures, there was no differential effect on permanent or deciduous teeth,” write Cochrane researchers Ismail et al, reports the New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation, Inc. (NYSCOF).

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