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 ...

Why It's Worth It: Dr. Wei is a big fan of Act's Total Care Anticavity Fluoride Mouthwash for its alcohol-free formulation that keeps bad breath, periodontal disease, and dry mouth at bay.

Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.

Fluoride helps prevent cavities when applied topically to the teeth, but when ingested can pose significant risks, even kill young children, per new lawsuits. A plant wall with Procter & Gamble ...

Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive are among the defendants in six new lawsuits targeting the sale of toothpaste and ...

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.

Other challenged products include Perrigo's Firefly anti-cavity rinse and Sanofi's ACT Kids rinse. The proposed class actions cite warnings from U.S. health regulators that fluoride-based ...