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Could fluoride damage your future children's lungs?
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No: It has no direct or indirect effect on the fetal development of lung tissue.
Answered 6/20/2014
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Absolutely not: Over 60 years history using Fluorides. Incidence of lung issues in children has not changed. Fluoride, like any medication, should be used EXACTLY as directed. 1st Dental appointment Age 1 (best with Pediatric Dental Specialist) who can talk to you about the right balance of fluoridated water, toothpaste, mouthwashes, etc. in your community.
Answered 6/20/2014
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