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The center is also responsible for regulating products like antiperspirants, sunscreens and fluoride toothpaste, as well as making recommendations to update drug labeling.
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
For adults, statewide campaigns focus on fluoride use, nutrition, and regular cleanings — small actions that can reduce disease rates dramatically over time.
—Sixteen Ramos, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
If successful, this could mark the biggest leap in dental care since the advent of fluoride toothpaste.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Another controversial study, finalized this year, suggested that high levels of fluoride lower the IQ of children.
—ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2025
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
For adults, statewide campaigns focus on fluoride use, nutrition, and regular cleanings — small actions that can reduce disease rates dramatically over time.
—Sixteen Ramos, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
If successful, this could mark the biggest leap in dental care since the advent of fluoride toothpaste.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Another controversial study, finalized this year, suggested that high levels of fluoride lower the IQ of children.
—ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Fluoride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluoride. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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fluoride
noun
flu·o·ride
ˈflu̇(-ə)r-ˌīd 
1
: a compound of fluorine with a more electropositive element or radical
2
: the monovalent anion of fluorine
fluoride
adjective
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