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A chemical that is used to strengthen the tooth enamel. Added to many public water supplies and toothpastes. << Back to top
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A water additive which promotes strong teeth. The most common source of fluoride is tap water. (Brita systems remove only a trace amount of fluoride over the life of a filter.)
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| fluoride |
A chemical applied to the teeth to prevent tooth decay.
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in drinking water decreases the incidence of tooth decay when the water is consumed during the period of enamel calcification. Excessive quantities in drinking water consumed by children during the period of enamel calcification may cause a characteristic discoloration (mottling) of the teeth.
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Fluoride is the ionic form of the gas fluorine. It is commonly found in nature eg, as the mineral fluorspar (calcium fluorite Ca F2). It is found in rivers which run through rocks containing the material. It occurs in sea-water at about 2 parts per million.
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