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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 ...
According to a new study, banning fluoride nationwide could lead to 25.4 million more cavities over the next five years.
The FDA said that it's pulling prescription fluoride supplements for kids from the market. Dentists and pediatricians say the ban would remove an important tool they use for preventing cavities.
The FDA says it will conduct a scientific review of children's ingestible fluoride prescription drug products by Oct. 31 with the aim of removing them from the market.
Fluoride occurs naturally in drinking water, especially well water, but the concentrations are generally low in public water supplies. In some countries, such as the US, Canada, UK, Australia and ...
U.S. health regulators announced they are beginning to remove ingestible fluoride supplements for children from the market, the latest move by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...
Kids' cavities would increase by millions if every state banned fluoride, study finds Florida and Utah have already removed fluoridation from public water systems. What if the rest of the country ...
The Food and Drug Administration is working to remove ingestible fluoride tablets and prescription for children from the market over health concerns.
But fluoride has been demonized, particularly among conservative groups who maintain that it’s a toxin that, at best, is causing tooth discoloration and, at worst, driving down kids’ intelligence.