Despite a visit from State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, commissioners in Delray Beach voted to keep fluoride in the ...

As debate continues over the practice of water fluoridation, many dental experts and health bodies attest to its benefits.

The fluoride controversy, where advocates and opponents argue in the media, is a distraction because the views of real and ...

When do babies start teething? Which teeth come first? How do you soothe your teething baby? These questions and more ...

Kids should start using a fluoride toothpaste as soon as their first tooth comes in — these are the best options.

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that more exposure to fluoride may be linked to lower intelligence ...

In Buffalo, New York, city officials recently brought fluoride back online following a class action lawsuit from residents. The suit was filed after an investigative reporter found that the city had ...

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President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert Kennedy Jr., will soon go before the ...

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Fluoride is one of the most interesting stories of public health improvement. It all began over 100 years ago, with two simple observations: 1) that lots of people in some areas of the world had ...