The FDA has just restricted the use of ingestible fluoride, and there’s a growing movement to remove fluoride from public ...

Overall this year, 17 states introduced bills to ban fluoridation. Two passed (Utah and Florida), 10 failed, and five are ...

Beyond fresh breath, discover how different mouthwashes target specific issues like plaque, gingivitis, and cavities, as ...

Misleading information about fluoride circulates widely on the internet. These rumors raise more questions than answers, ...

Researchers have discovered a groundbreaking, eco-friendly way to recycle Teflon, one of the world’s toughest plastics, into valuable chemical materials.

The FDA on Friday moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children's teeth. It’s the latest action by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his deputies. Fluoride has ...

The FDA has moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children's teeth, the latest action by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his deputies against a chemical that is ...

They may have found a surprising and eco-friendly way to turn Teflon into a harmless ingredients that can be used in toothpaste.

A retired dental assistant speaks in favor of fluoridated public water at an August meeting of the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners in Michigan. Photo by Nick Hagen for ProPublica. - The St.

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