More than 70% of the U.S. population that uses public drinking water systems has access to water with fluoride levels that prevent tooth decay.

Manatee County commissioners voted have an ordinance drafted to end a requirement that its water supply be treated with fluoride.

Three southwest Washington cities will soon decide whether health concerns about adding fluoride to their city drinking water ...

Water fluoridation transformed dental care, saved billions of dollars, and inspired an iconic scene in a Hollywood satire ("Dr. Strangelove"). Yet, some eight decades after it was first introduced, ...

Fluoride is not classified as a carcinogen, according to the American Cancer Society. While studies have found adverse neurological effects of fluoride at high levels, there is no clear evidence that ...

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“This combination can promote the growth of bacteria that produce enamel-eroding acids, ultimately weakening the enamel and ...

The initial White House order on Monday to freeze federal grants sparked confusion throughout Washington and nationwide.

Senators pressed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his past vaccine and abortion remarks in the first of two days of hearings before ...

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, ...

Your oral health is the gateway to your overall well-being, so it’s important to choose a toothpaste that’s free of harmful ...