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Copied from dictionary.com (accessed March 1, 2012): vitamin: any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically: deficiencies of vitamins produce specific disorders.
Fluoride - refers to the F- anion. Sodium fluoride (for example, in a varnish) is an inorganic compound. The fluoride ion is not essential to any known normal metabolic process. A deficiency of fluoride has never been shown to produce any specific disorders.
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Is Fluoride an essential nutrient that prevents the remineralization of teeth?
No, fluoride is not an essential nutrient. You can identify an essential nutrient by depriving yourself of the nutrient like vitamin C or Iodine as examples and if optimal health does not continue you have identified an essential nutrient. Dental caries are caused by oral bacteria and re-mineralization is not the solution.
What two compounds are in sodium fluoride?
Sodium fluoride is the only compound in sodium fluoride.
Can fluoride be a chemical compound?
Fluoride itself is a monatmic ion of the element fluorine. It must be paired with a positive ion to form a compound. The fluoride in toothpaste is sodium fluoride. Some people confuse fluoride with the mineral fluorite (calcium fluoride), which is a compound.
What is the name of the compound PbF2?
Lead fluoride, PbF2
What is the name of compound RbF?
That is the formula. Rubidium fluoride (RbF) has a chemical formula of RbF.
What is fluoride vitamin tablets used for?
it is a supplement used to prevent cavities.
Which two nutrients need to be supplemented during the first year of life?
Fluoride and Vitamin D.
Which two nutrients may need to be supplemented during the first year of life?
Fluoride and Vitamin D.
Which nutritional supplements may cause an additive effect when taking ipriflavone?
The nutritional supplements boron, calcium, fluoride, vitamin D, vitamin K may have an additive effect when taken with ipriflavone.
What acid is derived from bromine?
HBr
What minerals are found in Mango?
Vitamin A1262IU25%Vitamin C45.7mg76%Vitamin D~~Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol)1.8mg9%Vitamin K6.9mcg9%Thiamin0.1mg6%Riboflavin0.1mg6%Niacin1.0mg5%Vitamin B60.2mg11%Folate23.1mcg6%Vitamin B120.0mcg0%Pantothenic Acid0.3mg3%Choline12.5mgBetaine~MineralsAmounts Per Selected Serving%DVCalcium16.5mg2%Iron0.2mg1%Magnesium14.8mg4%Phosphorus18.2mg2%Potassium257mg7%Sodium3.3mg0%Zinc0.1mg0%Copper0.2mg9%Manganese0.0mg2%Selenium1.0mcg1%Fluoride~Read More http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/fruits-and-fruit-juices/1952/2#ixzz201A4cnfh
Is fluoride an oxidation of fluoride?
No, The fluoride ion is a reduced form of fluorine.
What is another name for fluoride?
Fluoride is in many products available to the public. Fluoride is also known as Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride, Stannous Fluoride, Hydrogen Fluoride, Calcarea Fluorica, and Atomic Number 9.
What is Color of silver fluoride?
AgF (silver (I) fluoride or argentous fluoride is a yellow-brown color. The compound AgF2 silver (II) fluoride or argentic fluoride is white.
What is the compound of NaF?
sodium fluoride
Why is Fluoride?
The anion fluoride is (F)-.
Is fluoride flammable?
No. Fluoride is not flammable.
