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The World Health Organization says fluoride is safe when used as recommended.
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Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Even with the rise of fluoride in toothpaste and other products, it’s credited with a 25% decrease in cavities.
—Anna Clark, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2025
Municipal water sources may have additives like chlorine or fluoride that can harm sensitive plants.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
In the sketch, Sherman played Wood’s The White Lotus character Chelsea, donning oversized fake teeth and mocking her Manchester accent with a line dumbing her character down more in a conversation about removing fluoride from water and eating monkeys.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
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Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Even with the rise of fluoride in toothpaste and other products, it’s credited with a 25% decrease in cavities.
—Anna Clark, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2025
Municipal water sources may have additives like chlorine or fluoride that can harm sensitive plants.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
In the sketch, Sherman played Wood’s The White Lotus character Chelsea, donning oversized fake teeth and mocking her Manchester accent with a line dumbing her character down more in a conversation about removing fluoride from water and eating monkeys.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Fluoride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluoride. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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fluoride
noun
flu·o·ride
ˈflu̇(-ə)r-ˌīd 
1
: a compound of fluorine with a more electropositive element or radical
2
: the monovalent anion of fluorine
fluoride
adjective
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