On Wed, 04 Dec 2013 11:26:50 -0500, jmcquown >
wrote:

> If fluoride is (allegedly) so bad why is it added to toothpaste? Why do
> they sell fluoride rinses? Why do dentists give fluoride treatments? I
> really don't understand the paranoia about fluoride.

I'm firmly in the fluoride is good camp although I don't like how it
makes water taste. Here are some of the arguments "against"...
http://fluoridealert.org/articles/50-reasons/

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