Is Fluoride in Your Water Safe or Scary

💬 “As a scientist, as a physician, and as a public health professional, my job is to make sure that you don’t believe what’s not true.”

⚡ In this episode, I’ll talk about the ongoing debate surrounding fluoride in drinking water, because despite decades of research supporting its safety and effectiveness, the gap between what science says and what the public believes is getting wider and wider. To make matters worse, we now have politicians wanting to take fluoride out of our water. This should stop! That’s why in this week’s episode, I’ll address the misinformation fueling fear and skepticism, the potential consequences of removing fluoride from our water supply, and most importantly, the importance of fluoride in our oral health.

🎧 STAY TUNED TO FIND OUT:

➡ The significant impact of community water fluoridation on oral health
➡ The consequences of removing fluoride from water, especially for vulnerable populations
➡ Why the gap between scientific evidence and public perception is continuously growing
➡ How misinformation can lead to harmful health decisions
➡ Whether or not fluoride is the new lead

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📕 CHAPTERS:

00:00 – Introduction to this week’s episode and the fluoride debate

00:58 – The growing gap between what science says and what the public believes

01:46 – The numbers: Proven benefits of fluoride in water, and how only a few people think it’s true

03:31 – The importance of oral health and the consequences of removing fluoride from water

05:01 – Medical success vs. public health success: The role of public health in community well-being

06:33 – Addressing misconceptions about fluoride and lead

08:37 – More of the facts that support the safety of having fluoride in our waters

11:45 – Always fact-check! There are people who don’t have your best interests at heart

13:31 – Conclusion and reassurance about fluoride safety

👀 READ CDC’S REPORT HERE ⬇️

Ten Great Public Health Achievements -- United States, 1900-1999: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwr...

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The information in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended to serve as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified healthcare provider. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The views expressed are my own and do not reflect those of any institution I may be affiliated with.