Private Interests and the Start of Fluoride-Supplemented High-Carbohydrate Nutritional Guidelines.
October 12, 2022
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Nutrients
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Hujoel P.
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14(20), 4263
1. Introduction
Dental caries is the quintessential disease of civilization, a disease which became prevalent with the start of cereal agriculture and rampant with the start of industrial sugar production [1]. A body of evidence supports the hypothesis that a diet leading to dental caries also leads to chronic non-communicable diseases [2].
Most authoritative organizations aimed to protect public health ignore this evidence and take the view that dental caries is the only adverse side-effect