Effie Greathouse

Did you know these facts about fluoride?

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Fluoride makes your teeth more like shark teeth! Sharks have enamel that is nearly pure fluorapatite. When you drink fluoridated water and brush your teeth with fluoride toothpaste, fluoride remineralizes the cavity-prone carbonated apatite in your teeth and forms a mixture of fluorapatite and hydroxyapatite. Fluoride is the major ion of fluoride which is the … Read more

Some favorite science quotes

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It’s like herding cats! “It’s quite hard to persuade the scientific community to say, ‘Yes, we know something, this is true.’ Naomi Oreskes There’s so much yet to be unraveled … “In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.” Thomas Huxley Here is another timely quote for … Read more