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2024-08-02 22:35:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 28DEB21AF539DA22C8CF6600F142E85A86B4D30A3701BC40E89C2D9DE72281D3
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Fluoride added to drinking water undergoes purification and is strictly regulated to ensure safety. Fluoride is used in water fluoridation to prevent dental decay, the levels used in public water supplies are considered safe by major health organizations. https://origins.osu.edu/index.php/article/toxic-treatment-fluorides-transformation-industrial-waste-public-health-miracle https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/index.html https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/12/facebook-posts/fluoride-safe-your-toothpaste-and-drinking-water-e/ https://www.nature.com/articles/4812863 https://msdh.ms.gov/page/43,24339,151,220.html https://friscominimolars.com/weird-kind-disgusting-history-fluoride/ https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/drinking-water-regulations-and-contaminants
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