What is Fluoride – is it harmful?
This debate has been raging for many years and there are two polarized points of view. We do not aspire to either side, but provide the following information for you to make up your own mind.” Fluoride is used to prevent tooth decay and is an inorganic. Banned in many countries, fluoride was once disposed of as toxic waste and Australia is now one of the most heavily fluoridated countries in the world. On the other side of the coin is the National Health and Medical Research Council’s view that the small levels of Fluoride in drinking water are safe. The Council also believe that children have a 45% greater risk of developing cavities without Fluoride.
