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  • While uncovering the truth behind fluoride's origins can be a frightening concept, there is some discussion in regards to removing its presence from our water supply (like I said earlier, most of Europe has already done so).

    Thomas P. Connelly, D.D.S.: Mouth Health: Fluoridated Water, Good or Bad? 2010

  • While uncovering the truth behind fluoride's origins can be a frightening concept, there is some discussion in regards to removing its presence from our water supply (like I said earlier, most of Europe has already done so).

    Thomas P. Connelly, D.D.S.: Mouth Health: Fluoridated Water, Good or Bad? 2010

  • These studies add toa growing body of evidence pointing to fluoride's ineffectiveness and lack of safety: See: click here References:

    Another Embarrassing Fluoridation Birthday 2009

  • A study by Yoder concluded, "The majority of dental professionals surveyed were unaware of the current understanding of fluoride's predominant posteruptive mode of action."

    Fluoride Lowers IQ, Studies Show 2008

  • We can't normally see fluoride's effects to the rest of the body.

    "Second Thoughts about Fluoride," reports Scientific American 2008

  • "This new brain research together with the NRC's evidence of fluoride's thyroid and bonedamage andthe CDC's recommendation against use of fluoridated water in infant formula as well as the National Kidney Foundation's withdrawal of their fluoridation support makes a strong case for ending this 60-year-old fluoridation experiment." says attorney Paul Beeber, President, New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation, Inc..

    Fluoride Lowers IQ, Studies Show 2008

  • According to 1997 ADA data, 3 and 4 milligrams daily is adequate for women and men, respectively, to prevent fluoride's adverse effects.

    Fluoridation & Tea Do Not Mix 2008

  • Levy will study fluoride's effects on their bones.

    "Second Thoughts about Fluoride," reports Scientific American 2008

  • We urge communities to reject fluoridation proposals until promoters can provide a rational scientific response to fluoride's dangers, which includes 23 peer-reviewed and published studies indicating that fluoride can lower children's IQ.

    Physicians Oppose Fluoridation 2008

  • The risk of fluorosis is small and outweighed by fluoride's benefits, he says.

    USATODAY.com News 2011

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