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Looking for explanations…<p>Excellent look at the issue of fluoride &amp; right wing conspiracy theory in the US &amp; Australia. <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/ConspiracyTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheory</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/dJ0_412DLQs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/dJ0_412DLQs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Watching RFK Jr v Fluoride in iview <a href="https://iview.abc.net.au/show/if-you-re-listening/series/0/video/NC2520H017S00" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iview.abc.net.au/show/if-you-r</span><span class="invisible">e-listening/series/0/video/NC2520H017S00</span></a></p>
Bruce Mirken<p>Under <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a>, the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FDA</span></a> wants to ban prescription <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> supplements, defying advice from the American <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Dental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dental</span></a> Association, the American Academy of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Pediatrics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pediatrics</span></a>, the American Academy of Pediatric <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Dentistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dentistry</span></a> and the American Association of Public Health Dentistry.<br><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/24/health/fluoride-prescription-supplement-fda" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/07/24/health/fluo</span><span class="invisible">ride-prescription-supplement-fda</span></a></p>
Nonya Bidniss :CIAverified:<p>I grew up through 7th grade on a farm with well water and no fluoride, and by the time I was in high school I was having large fillings and root canals. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/malpractice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>malpractice</span></a> <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fluoride-supplements-fda-ban-children-cavities-rcna220036" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/health/health-news</span><span class="invisible">/fluoride-supplements-fda-ban-children-cavities-rcna220036</span></a></p>
GBS Media Pro<p>The Dangers of Fluoride – Dr. Remington Nevin<br>It’s not just “natural.” Dr. Nevin reveals how industrial fluoride in tap water may harm brain health—and why he’s pushing for a ban.</p><p>👉 Full report: <a href="https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/shows/eileen-tesch-living-exponentially/the-dangers-of-fluoride-dr-remington-nevin/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bluewaterhealthyliving.com/sho</span><span class="invisible">ws/eileen-tesch-living-exponentially/the-dangers-of-fluoride-dr-remington-nevin/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neurotoxicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neurotoxicity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaterSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WaterSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GBSMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GBSMedia</span></a></p>
Mouse<p>Now that I'm old and half my teeth are gone I'm finally taking an interest in fluoride and how it protects your chompers. Let's ask my favorite physics youtuber Angela Collier:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GefwcsrChHk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=GefwcsrChHk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in U.S. kids—and Florida just made prevention harder by banning <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> in public water. A professor of community dentistry explains how parents can help protect their children: <a href="https://buff.ly/vE3u8bj" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/vE3u8bj</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>1 in 3 <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Florida</span></a> third graders have untreated <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cavities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cavities</span></a> – how parents can protect their <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>’s <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/teeth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teeth</span></a><br>That’s almost double the national average of 17% of children ages 6-9 with untreated <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tooth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tooth</span></a> decay and underscores severity of the issue in Florida.<br>Historically, community <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/fluoridation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoridation</span></a> has been one of the most effective public health strategies to reduce children’s <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/toothdecay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>toothdecay</span></a>. However, a new Florida law, prohibits adding <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> to public <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/drinkingwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drinkingwater</span></a>.<br><a href="https://theconversation.com/1-in-3-florida-third-graders-have-untreated-cavities-how-parents-can-protect-their-childrens-teeth-257200" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/1-in-3-flo</span><span class="invisible">rida-third-graders-have-untreated-cavities-how-parents-can-protect-their-childrens-teeth-257200</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in U.S. kids—and Florida just made prevention harder by banning <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> in public water. A professor of community dentistry explains how parents can help protect their children: <a href="https://buff.ly/A861WKd" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/A861WKd</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Joël Métreau<p>"Calgary stopped adding fluoride to its water supply in 2011, deciding that the cost to treat its system with the mineral outweighed the benefits."<br>NYTimes: A Canadian City Brings Fluoride Back to Its Drinking Water<br><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/calgary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>calgary</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/canada/calgary-fluoride-water-canada.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/c</span><span class="invisible">anada/calgary-fluoride-water-canada.html</span></a></p>
Dave Mason<p>Headline: Dentists’ fear: With fluoride out of Florida water, cavities will be in</p><p>Me: The Sunshine State, leading the way in stupidity.</p><p><a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/06/29/dentists-fear-with-fluoride-out-of-florida-water-cavities-will-be-in/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">orlandosentinel.com/2025/06/29</span><span class="invisible">/dentists-fear-with-fluoride-out-of-florida-water-cavities-will-be-in/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Florida</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Cavities are common but preventable.</p><p>Research shows school <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> programs slash tooth decay by up to 32%. Simple, effective and a game changer for kids’ oral <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/more-than-half-of-us-teens-have-had-at-least-one-cavity-but-fluoride-programs-in-schools-help-prevent-them-new-research-259124" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/more-than-</span><span class="invisible">half-of-us-teens-have-had-at-least-one-cavity-but-fluoride-programs-in-schools-help-prevent-them-new-research-259124</span></a></p>
Feike 🇪🇺🇳🇱<p>«<a href="https://toot.community/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a> in the <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Water</span></a>—Good or Bad?<br>«In April, [RFK] Jr ordered the CDC to stop recommending <a href="https://toot.community/tags/fluoridation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoridation</span></a> of the public water supply, <a href="https://toot.community/tags/contrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>contrary</span></a> to the <a href="https://toot.community/tags/recommendation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recommendation</span></a> of the American <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Dental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dental</span></a> Association and most <a href="https://toot.community/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> experts.<br>«Why the <a href="https://toot.community/tags/controversy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>controversy</span></a>? Is fluoridation a <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Communist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Communist</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/plot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plot</span></a> to weaken our society as General <a href="https://toot.community/tags/JackDRipper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JackDRipper</span></a> thundered in Dr. <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Strangelove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Strangelove</span></a>?»<br><a href="https://www.wanderer.com/features/fluoride-in-the-water-good-or-bad/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wanderer.com/features/fluoride</span><span class="invisible">-in-the-water-good-or-bad/</span></a></p>
Feike 🇪🇺🇳🇱<p>«<a href="https://toot.community/tags/RFK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFK</span></a> Jr. <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Admits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Admits</span></a> Removing <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a> From <a href="https://toot.community/tags/DrinkingWater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrinkingWater</span></a> Will '<a href="https://toot.community/tags/Probably" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Probably</span></a>' Lead to More <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Cavities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cavities</span></a> in <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a>»</p><p><a href="https://ground.news/article/more-cavities-rfk-jr-expects-kid-tooth-decay-from-his-anti-fluoride-crusade?utm_source=mobile-app&amp;utm_medium=newsroom-share" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ground.news/article/more-cavit</span><span class="invisible">ies-rfk-jr-expects-kid-tooth-decay-from-his-anti-fluoride-crusade?utm_source=mobile-app&amp;utm_medium=newsroom-share</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time OTD in 1886 <a href="https://toilet-guru.com/robert-f-kennedy.html?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">toilet-guru.com/robert-f-kenne</span><span class="invisible">dy.html?s=mb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>More than half of US teens have had at least one cavity, but <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> programs in schools help prevent them – new research <a href="https://theconversation.com/more-than-half-of-us-teens-have-had-at-least-one-cavity-but-fluoride-programs-in-schools-help-prevent-them-new-research-259124" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/more-than-</span><span class="invisible">half-of-us-teens-have-had-at-least-one-cavity-but-fluoride-programs-in-schools-help-prevent-them-new-research-259124</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a></p>
Doktor Overcomma :vepi:<p>Behold, the home water fluoridation system that RFK Jr grew up with:<br><a href="https://toilet-guru.com/robert-f-kennedy.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">toilet-guru.com/robert-f-kenne</span><span class="invisible">dy.html</span></a><br><a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/fluoridation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoridation</span></a> <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/RFKjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKjr</span></a></p>
Aaron DeVries<p>Whenever someone complains about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a> in drinking water and says it's bad because it's a "neurotoxin". I just remind them they also put chlorine in drinking water and chlorine is a highly dangerous chemical weapon.</p>
Bruce Mirken<p>More on why <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> is full of it on <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a>, from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/defendpublichealth.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>defendpublichealth.bsky.social</span></a></span> If you like having teeth, you might want to watch. <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/gVTrCwhP27U?si=EVuUJmekRtDQ7jBR" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/gVTrCwhP27U</span><span class="invisible">?si=EVuUJmekRtDQ7jBR</span></a></p>
Bruce Mirken<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> wants to Make America Toothless Again. <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/Bbnn2FoqetY?si=JQ2UBJ7XrQcU5cuq" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/Bbnn2FoqetY</span><span class="invisible">?si=JQ2UBJ7XrQcU5cuq</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluoride</span></a></p>
Huskify<p>Fight for <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Fluoride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluoride</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a></p>