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Results 1 - 10 of 139 for Fluorides
  1. Fluoride in diet 
    Fluoride occurs naturally in the body as calcium fluoride. Calcium fluoride is mostly found in the bones and teeth. ... Small amounts of fluoride help reduce tooth decay . Adding fluoride to ... fluoridation) helps reduce cavities in children by more than ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002420.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Fluoride 
    Fluoride is used to prevent tooth decay. It is taken up by teeth and helps to strengthen ... and block the cavity-forming action of bacteria. Fluoride usually is prescribed for children and adults whose ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682727.html - Drugs and Supplements
  3. Fluoride overdose 
    Fluoride is a chemical commonly used to prevent tooth decay. Fluoride overdose occurs when someone takes more than the ... Fluoride can be harmful in large amounts. Acute exposure to dangerous amounts of fluoride is rare, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002650.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Fluoride & Dental Health From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)  
    Fluoride has been shown to prevent tooth decay. See tips and resources.
    https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/fluoride - External Health Links
  5. Take Care of Your Child's Teeth Easy-to-Read (Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)  
    Child Dental Health/Start Here ... Child Dental Health ... Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion ... Easy-to-Read ... A child's first teeth (or baby teeth) are ...
    https://health.gov/.../regular-checkups/take-care-your-childs-teeth - External Health Links
  6. Other Fluoride Products (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Tooth Decay/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Tooth Decay ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/basics/fluoride-products.html - External Health Links
  7. Story of Fluoridation From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)  
    Tooth Decay/Related Issues ... Tooth Decay ... National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/.../fluoride/the-story-of-fluoridation - External Health Links
  8. Private Wells and Fluoride (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Tooth Decay/Related Issues ... Tooth Decay ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/faqs/wellwater.htm - External Health Links
  9. Bottled Water and Fluoride (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Tooth Decay/Related Issues ... Tooth Decay ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/faqs/bottled_water.htm - External Health Links
  10. Cavities (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    cavity,tooth,teeth,tooth decay,decayed teeth,dental,fluoride,sealants,oral hygiene,fillings,tartar,plaque
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../tooth-disorders/cavities - External Health Links
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