The Role of Fluoride in Protecting Your Teeth

 Fluoride is often called “nature’s cavity fighter,” but it’s also misunderstood.

How Fluoride Works

  • Remineralizes weakened enamel

  • Slows down acid attacks from bacteria

  • Reverses early stages of decay

Sources of Fluoride

  • Toothpaste

  • Mouth rinses

  • Tap water (in some communities)

  • Professional treatments

Myths vs. Facts

  • Myth: Fluoride is unsafe.

  • Fact: At controlled levels, fluoride is safe and effective.

Conclusion

Fluoride remains one of the most effective ways to protect teeth against decay.

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