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The FDA Might Ban Fluoride Supplements. Dentists Are Upset

Bekker made it clear while standing at a podium in front of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Silver Spring, Md.

Prescription fluoride faces FDA scrutiny despite widespread support from providers and the public

The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time ...
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Safety of fluoride supplements, and freedom of choice, debated at FDA meeting

But it’s unclear if the evidence provided to support continued use of fluoridated supplements will matter. The FDA said in ...
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FDA Commissioner Says Fluoride In Water, Supplements May Be ‘Carpet-Bombing’ Internal Organs

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the chemicals making up the fluoride being used in ...

Utah lawmakers outlawed fluoride in drinking water. Now a Utah dentist worries the FDA may ban children’s supplements.

After state lawmakers outlawed the fluoridation of communities' waters, a Utah dentist is testifying to the FDA to encourage ...
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FDA alleges fluoride supplements cause gut harms. Scientists aren't ...

The FDA announcement claims: “Ingested fluoride has been shown to alter the gut microbiome, which is of magnified concern given the early development of the gut microbiome in childhood.” While the two ...
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FDA alleges fluoride supplements cause gut harms. Scientists aren't ...

Dentists sometimes prescribe fluoride supplements to kids in areas that lack water fluoridation. FDA is taking action to remove such treatments from the market. Updated May 23, 2025 at 19:44 PM ET ...
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FDA alleges fluoride supplements cause gut harms. Scientists ... - WLRN

FDA alleges fluoride supplements cause gut harms. ... READ MORE: What Florida can learn from Utah's ban on fluoride in water "This removes a choice," says Dr. Paul Casamassimo, ...