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DRI DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKES: Applications in Dietary Assessment
a For all life stage groups, the AI was calculated using 0.05 mg/kg/day as the amount of fluoride needed to prevent dental caries. This amount was based on the studies outlined in this table.
b Unless noted otherwise, all studies were performed in the United States or Canada.
