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Water fluoridation is effective in preventing tooth decay overall, but there are greater benefits for children from lower ...
Two pediatric doctors write that Florida’s new ban on fluoride in public drinking water will negatively affect all Floridians’ oral hygiene, but it will affect that of our children the ...
A simple swipe of fluoride varnish in schools is emerging as a powerful, cost-effective tool to fight childhood cavities and reduce health disparities.
Fluoride improves tooth enamel, making teeth more resistant to cavities and decay. That’s especially important for children who are still growing and often don’t have the best oral health habits.
The Pasco City Council may vote to remove fluoride, risking kids’ dental health despite decades of science showing fluoride’s safety and effectiveness.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill making Florida the second state to remove fluoride from the drinking water in May.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted Thursday there will "probably" be more cavities if fluoride is removed from water.
Fluoride — it’s in your toothpaste, your drinking water and now the occasional legislative bill. Two U.S. states have already decided to stop adding it to their water supplies — ...
What to Do if Fluoride Is Removed From Your Water If fluoride is removed from your tap water, there are steps you can take to protect your teeth and your children’s teeth.