Dive into the contentious world of fluoride! Is this widely used ingredient in toothpaste and public water a key to preventing tooth decay and strengthening enamel, as the ADA and many dentists have advocated for decades? Or could it be linked to bone and thyroid issues, and even pose risks like fluoride poisoning? We unpack the advantages and disadvantages of fluoride, from its early introduction in the water system in 1945 and its debut in Crest toothpaste in 1955, to the modern-day debates surrounding its safety and effectiveness. We'll also explore potential alternatives like hydroxyapatite, which some consider an "amazing amazing replacement" , while acknowledging emerging concerns around nano-hydroxyapatite. Join us as we navigate this dental dilemma and empower you to become the "Guru of Your Own Wellness" when it comes to your oral health.
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