GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Fluoride is added to drinking water, toothpastes,
and mouthwashes to prevent dental caries.
ROLE IN ANTI-AGING:
Fluoride is necessary for formation of strong bones and teeth and may protect against osteoporosis.
DEFICIENCY SYMPTOMS: None
THERAPEUTIC DAILY AMOUNT:
No RDA has been established.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Fluoride is added to drinking water, toothpastes,
and mouthwashes to prevent dental caries.
ROLE IN ANTI-AGING:
Fluoride is necessary for formation of strong bones and teeth and may protect against osteoporosis.
DEFICIENCY SYMPTOMS:
THERAPEUTIC DAILY AMOUNT:
No RDA has been established.
MAXIMUM SAFE LEVEL:
Do not take additional fluoride.
SIDE EFFECTS/CONTRAINDICATIONS:
SOLUBILITY:
are water soluble