The toothpaste aisle can be a confusing place, with a huge variety of claims touted on product labels.

I’ve reported about oral care for five years, so I talk to dentists at least once or twice a week. Regardless of what topic ...

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present our FYI series, ...

Perhaps you remember this television ad. Initially, Crest used stannous fluoride—branded “Fluoristan”—but later switched to sodium fluoride, known as “Fluoristat.” Because fluoride confers a clear ...

“Crest Gum Detoxify Deep Clean toothpaste contains stannous fluoride, which has a greater range of benefits compared to the more common sodium fluoride,” says Dr. Keith Bracy, DDS, in NYC.

It contains ingredients like stannous fluoride and sodium bicarbonate that help reduce plaque and inflammation in the gums. Clinical studies have shown that Parodontax toothpaste is effective in ...

The most important thing, according to Michael Glogauer, dentist-in-chief at University Health Network, is to find a ...

Is fluoride in tap water dumbing us down? We asked the experts. © Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Fluoride is once again in the news ...

Fluoride – it's added to the water systems of more than two thirds of Americans. It's in dental products from toothpaste to mouthwash. It's been the subject of long-running conspiracy theories ...

The truth about fluoride: Is it a cavity fighter or health foe? Fluoride is present in dental products such as toothpaste and mouthwash, protecting teeth from cavities and preventing bacteria in ...

The debate about the benefits and risks of fluoride is ongoing, as RFK Jr. — incoming President Trump’s pick for HHS secretary — pushes to remove it from the U.S. water supply. "Fluoride is ...