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U.S. says too much fluoride in water
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http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/health/medical/2011-01-07-t...
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16 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 1 hour agoFluoride in drinking water — credited with dramatically cutting cavities and tooth decay — may now be too much of a good thing. Getting too much of it causes spots on some kids' teeth.A reported increase in the spotting problem is one reason the federal government will announce Friday it plans to lower the recommended levels for fluoride in water supplies — the first such change in nearly 50 years.
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