tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37975247338294654072012-02-16T10:48:19.194-08:00Desert DentalDesert Dentalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00842112740530522351noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797524733829465407.post-16203897209554451972011-05-09T16:28:00.000-07:002011-05-09T16:28:31.439-07:00Fluoride and Decay Prevention<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px;"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt;">Many years ago scientists started to notice that children who were born and raised in areas with natural fluoride in drinking water had less cavities than children in other areas.<br /><br /><img align="right" border="1" class="imgBorder" height="100" hspace="7" src="http://solution21.net/images/dentist/2003_08/fluoride.jpg" style="border: 1px solid rgb(51, 102, 153);" vspace="5" width="150" /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fluoride that is absorbed by your body when teeth were forming (during mother's pregnancy to early childhood) integrates into the structure of enamel and makes it stronger.</span><br /><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">After teeth eruption, fluoride that is inside your toothpaste or mouthwash, or what your dentist places on your teeth, still have a positive effect on your teeth. It strengthens the enamel and reduces the chance of tooth decay.</span><br /><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">If you have children and live in an area that has no Fluoride in its drinking water, you should consult your dentist and physician about Fluoride tablets that are available for children.</span></div><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><div style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.desertdental.com/oral_health.htm#top" style="color: #7294bc; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><br /></a></span></div></span></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3797524733829465407-1620389720955445197?l=desert-dental.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Desert Dentalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00842112740530522351noreply@blogger.com0