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Distribution of fluoride to human breast milk following intake of high doses of fluoride.

1984 | Caries Research | Ekstrand J, Spak CJ, Falch J, Afseth J, Ulvestad H. | 18(1):93-5.
Excerpt The present study demonstrates that, in spite of the high fluoride dose administered to the mother (11.25 mg), the child receives a maximum dose of 30 ug fluoride/day, or 0.2% of the dose given to the mother. This is only 3% of the dose compared with the daily fluoride dose to bottle-fed children. With a baby formula diluted with 1 ppm fluoride water, bottle-fed children receive approximately 1 mg/day. In conclusion, this study shows that there is a slight increase in the fluoride co