by Lisa | Jun 24, 2021 | Fluoride
If you were to ask the average dentist about the risks of overexposure to fluoride, at most, they might mention dental fluorosis – a condition in which the teeth become discolored and pitted. In fact, this is how fluoride even came to dentistry’s... 
by Pride Dental | Feb 4, 2021 | Fluoride
There are lots of benefits to drinking tea, oral and systemic. We’ve blogged about some of them before. But we’ve also noted a considerable downside: Many teas can contain a good amount of fluoride, which isn’t exactly something you want to be ingesting. As with... 
by Pride Dental | Oct 29, 2020 | Fluoride
Earlier this month, the US National Toxicology Program’s report on fluoride dropped – a review of hundreds of studies, including 60 in vitro studies, 339 animal studies, and 159 human studies. Its conclusion? The human body of evidence provides a consistent and... 
by Pride Dental | Jul 30, 2020 | Fluoride
Despite the fact that the fluoridation lawsuit we’ve been following is set to resume soon, and despite this being a landmark case – the first to go to trial under the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which allows citizen groups to petition the EPA to... 
by Pride Dental | Jun 25, 2020 | Fluoride
The fight against fluoride hit a speed bump last week as US District Court Judge Edward M. Chen postponed his ruling in the suit between the EPA and plaintiffs from several advocacy groups that want to end fluoridation due to the health risks it poses. Chen scheduled... 
by Pride Dental | May 28, 2020 | Fluoride
Hopes are high that an upcoming federal trial in San Francisco will finally spell the end of fluoridation nationwide. This is the case we told you about before, in which the Fluoride Action Network (FAN) has teamed up with several other plaintiffs in what may be a... 