So, fluoride helps make the tooth stronger. And it prevents the growth of those cavity-causing bacteria. Scientists have been ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Four factors play into the process of tooth decay: the susceptibility of the teeth, bacteria, food and time, Lee said. Fluoride varnish is like “putting a bulletproof vest on teeth,” as it helps ...

Fluoride should be back in Calgary’s drinking water by late March, according to the city. “Commissioning of newly installed equipment at Calgary’s two water treatment plants is underway and ...

Adding fluoride to drinking water as a way to prevent dental decay has sparked opposition from some since it was first started in the 1950s. One common belief among early anti-fluoridation ...

There appears to be little appetite in Palm Beach County to stop treating water with fluoride, despite a claim by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo that doing so amounts to "public health ...

Attorneys for the Biden administration said Friday they would seek to challenge a court loss last year that could pave the way for the Trump administration to ban the use of fluoride in water.