by Office | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Without sugars,” say the authors of a 2015 paper on the relationship between diet and tooth decay, the chain of causation is broken, so the disease [dental caries] does not occur (Sheiham 1967). So, it is clear that sugars start the process and set off a causal...
by Office | Aug 31, 2022 | Fluoride / Fluoridation
We’ve heard a lot through recent years about the relationship between prenatal fluoride exposure and lower IQ. Fluoride is neurotoxic, after all. But, crucial as it is, that isn’t necessarily the only reason for concern. A study just published in Environmental...
by Office | Aug 10, 2022 | Fluoride / Fluoridation
Drinking water and toothpaste are just the most obvious day-to-day sources of fluoride. They’re hardly the only ones. And even that isn’t an exhaustive list! (Some dental sealants and restorative materials contain fluoride, for instance. As a fluoride-free...
by Office | Jun 15, 2022 | Fluoride / Fluoridation
Any dental or medical intervention comes with both risks and benefits, yet some practices persist despite evidence of risks outweighing the benefits. Using mercury amalgam to fill decayed teeth is one of those. Fluoride is another. Its benefits are modest and limited...
by Office | Oct 13, 2021 | Fluoride / Fluoridation
If only one or two studies provided evidence of fluoride’s harm to the developing brain, you might not think much of it, but in fact, dozens of published studies have done so. The latest, published a couple months ago in NeuroToxicity, followed 103 mother/child pairs...
