

The Truth About Fluoride & What to Do About It with Dr. Griffin Cole
Aug 19, 2024
Dr. Griffin Cole, a specialist in dental health and fluoride, dives into the contentious role of fluoride in our healthcare system. He debunks the belief that fluoride is necessary for oral health, highlighting its environmental dangers and potential impacts on children. Cole explains how fluoride can affect crucial glands like the thyroid, and advocates for natural alternatives such as crystalline hydroxyapatite in toothpaste. He emphasizes the importance of plaque removal and a healthy diet for optimal dental health.
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Fluoride Not Essential
- There's no biological need for fluoride; the body doesn't require it.
- You can effectively clean teeth with simple things like baking soda and water.
Fluoride & Cognitive Development
- Ingested fluoride, like in water, has been linked to lower IQs and cognitive issues in babies.
- A court case against the EPA challenges water fluoridation due to these risks.
Fluoride's Origin Story
- Fluoride was initially added to water as a solution for industrial waste.
- Its harmful nature raises concerns about its presence in drinking water.