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2024-10-01 03:24:33 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Not true. While the pineal gland absorbs fluoride & can potentially contain concentrations of this mineral, the evidence suggests that normal fluoride use as found in fluoridated water & dental products is safe. 99% of the body’s fluoride is stored in bones & teeth. https://www.definitivedental.com/facts-and-myths-about-fluoride/ https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/fluoride-good-or-bad#what-is-it https://karger.com/cre/article-abstract/35/2/125/84621/Fluoride-Deposition-in-the-Aged-Human-Pineal-Gland?redirectedFrom=fulltext https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/book/export/html/218 https://wwwn.cdc.gov/TSP/PHS/PHS.aspx?phsid=210&toxid=38 https://www.nelsonavedental.com/single-post/does-fluoride-calcify-the-pineal-gland

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• Not true. While the pineal gland absorbs fluoride & can potentially contain concentrations of this mineral, the evidence suggests that normal fluoride use as found in fluoridated water & dental products is safe. 99% of the body’s fluoride is stored in bones & teeth. https://www.definitivedental.com/facts-and-myths-about-fluoride/ https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/fluoride-good-or-bad#what-is-it https://karger.com/cre/article-abstract/35/2/125/84621/Fluoride-Deposition-in-the-Aged-Human-Pineal-Gland?redirectedFrom=fulltext https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/book/export/html/218 https://wwwn.cdc.gov/TSP/PHS/PHS.aspx?phsid=210&toxid=38 https://www.nelsonavedental.com/single-post/does-fluoride-calcify-the-pineal-gland