Side Effects of Water Fluoridation: Dental Fluorosis [Video]

According to the CDC, about a third of American children now have some form of cosmetic defects in their tooth enamel due to fluoride exposure, known as dental fluorosis, a side effect of water fluoridation.

This is the second video in a five-part series on water fluoridation. If you missed the first one, see Why Is There Fluoride in Water? Is It Effective? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/why-is-there-fluoride-in-water-is-it-effective). The rest of the series is coming soon:
• Is Water Fluoridation Safe? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-water-fluoridation-safe)
• Why I Changed My Mind on Water Fluoridation (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/why-i-changed-my-mind-on-water-fluoridation)
• Medicine’s Response to the Changing Science on Fluoride Safety (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/medicines-response-to-the-changing-science-on-fluoride-safety)

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