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Fluoride's Effect on the Gastrointestinal Tract

Fluoride's Effect on the Gastrointestinal TractGastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, abdominal pain and vomiting are the most common early symptoms of acute fluoride poisoning. For people who are sensitive to fluoride, ingesting 1 mg tablets of fluoride or drinking 1 parts per million of fluoridated water can cause these gastrointestinal symptoms. A 5-to-10 gram dose of fluoride for an adult or 500 mg dose for a child can cause damage to the body’s major organs and even cause death.

By | 2012-06-19T03:00:14+00:00 June 19th, 2012|Holistic Dentistry|0 Comments

Is Fluoride Really Good for Me?

Is Fluoride Really Good for Me?It may be difficult to believe fluoride is NOT good for you. We have been told by seemingly every dental professional that it is needed and good for us. In a world with store shelves stocked with fluoride toothpastes, mouth rinses, and even fluoridated nursery water, it is hard to believe that fluoride is NOT needed to prevent tooth decay. In fact, there is no clinical evidence that supports the claim that fluoride “prevents tooth decay.” Clinical studies overwhelmingly show using fluoride has adverse effects on your long term health, especially when overexposed.

By | 2012-02-14T21:11:31+00:00 February 14th, 2012|Holistic Dentistry|0 Comments

The Evils of Fluoride

The Evils of FluorideDr. Herrmann spoke about “The Evils of Fluoride” at a PATH (Positive Alternative Therapies in Healthcare) meeting at the Miami Science Museum on October 24th. He brought to the audience’s attention that there is a large amount of misinformation regarding fluoride, and the increased use of fluoride has resulted in it being added to our public water, toothpaste and our food (readers may visit our list of the 5 most common fluoride sources to learn more).

By | 2012-01-17T03:00:21+00:00 January 17th, 2012|Holistic Dentistry, Miami Dentistry|0 Comments

Over 3,000 American Health Professionals Opposed to Fluoride

3000 Professionals Opposed to FluorideThe Fluoride Action Network (FAN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to spreading awareness for the toxicity of fluoride and the health impacts of current exposure. Over 3,000 American health professionals have signed an official statement with FAN, supporting the group’s efforts to educate the public about the potentially harmful affects of fluoride. Assure a Smile Miami Dentistry stands by FAN in spreading awareness for fluoride toxicity and educating patients on ways to avoid this readily available mineral.

By | 2011-08-30T02:12:27+00:00 August 30th, 2011|Holistic Dentistry, Miami Dentistry|0 Comments
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