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Old 12-31-2006, 08:36 PM  
aico
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Originally Posted by spasmo View Post
Keep in mind that we are typically talking 1 ppm sodium fluoride ion in municipal water supplies. Simple water filtration devices (even a cheap PUR water filter) removes the fluoride. Those who are that paranoid should be using a filter anyway.
You may want to recheck this obvious opinion of yours because water filters DO NOT REMOVE the fluoride. From the Pur Website

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Originally Posted by spasmo View Post
As for not putting anything in the water, what about chlorine? It would be a matter of weeks before the entire water supply was non-potable.
There is a BIG difference in putting something in the water to make it drinkable and putting something in the water to make your teeth healthier. Fluoride is a topical treatment, it has absolutely no benefits when ingested.
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