Fluoride
Fluoride, a mineral. Dietary trace anion obtained from fluoridated water, tea and marine foods. Incorporates into the hydroxyapatite of bone and enamel as…
Dietary trace anion obtained from fluoridated water, tea and marine foods. Incorporates into the hydroxyapatite of bone and enamel as fluorapatite, increasing acid resistance and reducing dental caries; excess chronic intake causes dental/skeletal fluorosis.