Developmental fluoride neurotoxicity: an updated review

Abstract Background After the discovery of fluoride as a caries-preventing agent in the mid-twentieth century, fluoridation of community water has become a widespread intervention, sometimes hailed as a mainstay of modern public health. However, this practice results in elevated fluoride intake and...

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Main Author: Philippe Grandjean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-019-0551-x