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What is Fluoride, and Why Do People Need It?

August 4, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — legacydentistry @ 8:05 am
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Fluoride, for better or for worse, is one of the most famous aspects of protecting oral health. It plays an important role in supporting enamel, and therefore in staving off tooth decay.

However, lots of people aren’t fully aware of what fluoride actually does, or why it’s in toothpaste, mouthwash, and even drinking water. If you want to learn a little bit more about the role that fluoride plays in your oral health, here’s some information you might find useful.

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