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The most up-to-date and comprehensive source for studies on fluoride's multifaceted effects on human and animal health, with 100+ years of research organized by health category, type of study, author, journal, and date.
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Treatment of osteoporosis with sodium fluoride: An appraisal.

1983 | Bone and Mineral Research | Riggs BL. | Annual 2: 366-393.
Crippling fluorosis... is characterized by dense bones, exostoses, neurologic complications due to bony overgrowth, osteoarthritis, and ligamentous calcification. ... new bone formed under the stimulus of fluoride administration may exhibit various degrees of osteosclerosis, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and architectural disorganization. Of these manifestations, only osteosclerosis increases bone strength. When fluoride is used therapeutically, therefore, it is obvious that conditions must be

Acute fluoride poisoning associated with an on-site fluoridator in a Vermont elementary school.

October 1982 | American Journal of Public Health | Vogt RL, Witherell L, LaRue D, Klaucke DN. | 72(10):1168-9.
  Results Of the 44 vendors who attended the farmers market, 40 (91 per cent) were contacted. Inclusion of their family members brought the total subjects to 82; of these, 22 (27 per cent) reported a characteristic illness on the day of the market. All had onset of symptoms between 8:30 and 10:30 am. Of those ill, nausea was reported by 16 and vomiting by 13. Other symptoms included headache (5), cramps (4), dizziness (3), and diarrhea (2). Duration of the illness ranged from 1-24 hou

Fluoride tablet supplementation during pregnancy for caries immunity: a study of the offspring produced.

July 1, 1982 | American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology | Glenn FB, Glenn WD III, Duncan RC. | 43(5):560-564.
*Aided by a grant from the Children's Dental Research Sociey, Inc. References 1. Shen Y.W., Tawes D.R.Fluoride concentrations in the human placenta and maternal and cord blood.  Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 1974; 119: 205 Scopus (56) - PubMed - Abstract - Full Text PDF - Google Scholar 2. Boller R.J. Fetal morphogenesis of the human dentition. J. Dent. Child. 1964; 21: 67.  Google Schola 3. Burdi A., Superstine J. Development correlations of the deciduous and permanent teeth during t