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by FollowingTheDao 1116 days ago
It might not be a fluoride, it might also be a lack of molybdenum.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/222941122016020...

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Interesting, I didn't know about molybdenum.

Her home city of Hanoi doesn't have tap water that the locals like to drink. Even after boiling I think it can taste bad. So she grew up with heavily filtered water or bottled water. I would guess her diet was lacking in many trace minerals from this.