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Although trace amounts are considered benign, fluoride is a neurotoxin that may harm brain development in babies and children.

19 Aug Is Fluoride a Neurotoxin?

Posted at 12:43h in Fluoride, holistic options, Kids by Prescott Dentistry

Yes—in large doses, fluoride is a neurotoxin. Although trace amounts are generally considered benign, many people have concerns about the safety of fluoride in toothpaste and drinking water. There are numerous studies on the benefits of fluoride for dental health, but very few have studied its...

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22 Feb Is Homemade Toothpaste Effective?

Posted at 16:56h in Dental Health, Dental Hygiene by Prescott Dentistry

Like many other do-it-yourself projects, making your own toothpaste is a popular trend. It seems attractive because you can make a zero-waste toothpaste that contains natural ingredients. But is homemade toothpaste effective and safe to use? Let’s find out. Is Homemade Toothpaste Effective? Many people choose to...