Try to give
your baby fluoridated water, as the supplements can lead to permanent staining of the teeth, even the adult teeth.
Not exact matches
Fortunately, fluorosis is usually very mild when it is caused by
fluoridated water and
baby formula and the staining is barely noticeable.
Painting fluoride onto teeth may help prevent cavities, but mixing
baby formula with
fluoridated water can cause dental fluorosis, reduced IQ, and even thyroid impairment.
If your child is drinking tap
water (either alone, or mixed with
baby formula or 100 % fruit juice), and you live in an area with the
water is
fluoridated, then he should be getting an adequate amount of fluoride.