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Investigation of the genotoxic effects of fluoride on a bone tissue model .
References Lav KH, Baylink DJ (1998) Molecular mechanism of action of fluoride on bone cells. J Bone Miner Res 13:1660–1667 Article Google Scholar Perumal E, Paul V, Govindarajan V, Panneerselvam L (2013) A brief review on experimental fluorosis. Toxicol Lett 223:236–251 CAS Article Google Scholar Purohit SD, Gupta RC, Mathur AK, Gupta N, Jeswani ID, […]
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Probabilistic human health risk assessment associated with fluoride and arsenic co-occurrence in drinking water from the metropolitan area of San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
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Human health risk assessment in aluminium smelting site: Soil fluoride bioaccessibility and relevant mechanism in simulated gastrointestinal tract.
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[Health hazards resulting from occupational exposure to enflurane – overview of tests and analysis of admissible concentration values]
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Arsenic and fluoride co-exposure through drinking water and their impacts on intelligence and oxidative stress among rural school-aged children of Lahore and Kasur districts, Pakistan.
Discussion … In the present study, a higher frequency of individuals with severe level dental fluorosis was detected in the exposed area. In contrast, none of the individuals in the control area showed signs of dental fluorosis. This was due to the strong correlation of urinary F– with dental fluorosis (R2 = 0.721, Table 2).–… […]
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There’s something in the water
The biting debate over whether to add fluoride to Montreal’s water supply has once again surfaced. With less than three weeks to go before Montrealers head to the polls Nov. 6, pro and anti-fluoride groups are stirring up controversy in city hall. They are hot on the heels of an announcement made earlier this month […]
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Why I am now officially opposed to adding fluoride to drinking water
April, 2000 To whom it may concern: Since April of 1999, I have publicly decried the addition of fluoride, especially hydrofluosilicic acid, to drinking water for the purpose of preventing tooth decay. The following summarize my reasons. New evidence for lack of effectiveness of fluoridation in modern times. 1. Modern studies (published in the 1980’s 1990’s) […]
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50 Reasons to Oppose Fluoridation
Introduction In Europe, only Ireland (73%), Poland (1%), Serbia (3%), Spain (11%), and the U.K. (11%) fluoridate any of their water. Most developed countries, including Japan and 97% of the western European population, do not consume fluoridated water. In the U.S., about 70% of public water supplies are fluoridated. This equates to approximately 185 million people, which […]
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Why EPA’s Headquarters Professionals’ Union Opposes Fluoridation
The following documents why our union, formerly National Federation of Federal Employees Local 2050 and since April 1998 Chapter 280 of the National Treasury Employees Union, took the stand it did opposing fluoridation of drinking water supplies. Our union is comprised of and represents the approximately 1500 scientists, lawyers, engineers and other professional employees at EPA […]
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Why I Changed My Mind About Water Fluoridation
To explain how I came to change my opinion about water fluoridation, I must go back to when I was an ardent advocate of the procedure. I now realize that I had learned, in my training in dentistry, only one side of the scientific controversy over fluoridation. I had been taught, and believed, that there […]