Jan has a new baby girl and wants to do everything possible to ensure her health. She knows her town has fluoridated water and prepares the baby's formula with it. To make sure she is getting enough fluoride she also bought a fluoride supplement to add to the baby's diet. Is this a good idea?
a. No, too much fluoride can lead to discoloration of the teeth.
b. Yes, she is taking the right steps to ensure the baby's health.
c. Yes, extra fluoride leads to a reduced risk of tooth decay.
d. No, fluoride is in toothpaste and that is the only way we are intended to be exposed to it.
a
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