Monitor Infant’s Fluoride Intake
05/18/11 6:32 AM
Monitor Infant’s Fluoride Intake: If you add fluoridated water to your infant’s baby formula, you may be putting your child at risk of developing dental fluorosis, a harmless cosmetic condition manifested by brown, mottled or discolored enamel. Although fluoride – found naturally in all water and foods – it is necessary to prevent tooth decay, in infants and children. Do you think we are taking too much fluoride?
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