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Fluoride in Bottled Water?

January 2, 2023

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I drink only bottled water because I don’t like the taste of water from my tap, and it tends to be rusty. But am I getting enough fluoride that way?

You’re right to be concerned. Drinking fluoridated tap water substantially

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