Fluorides: Getting the benefits, avoiding the risks

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Fluorides are a major defense against dental decay, the most prevalent infectious disease of childhood. Here is the latest thinking on systemics vs. topicals, when to prescribe supplements, and how to prevent fluorosis.

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