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FDA Moves to Take Kids’ Prescription Fluoride Tablets Off the Market

By Brett Rowland | The Center Square(Worthy News) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it is going to remove fluoride prescription drug products for children from the market.Dentists give the fluoride drops and tablets to kids at high risk of developing cavities.The federal government and some state governments have been cracking down on fluoride use over concerns from dentists and the American Dental Association, who say the benefits of fluoride outweigh potentia