Fluoride is found naturally in soil, water, and foods. It is also synthetically produced for use in drinking water, toothpaste, mouthwashes, and various chemical products.

RFK Jr. has expressed opposition to fluoridation of water, and Utah recently became the first state to ban water fluoridation. But why is there fluoride in water, and is it dangerous? Research ...

New research suggests that removing fluoride from public water would increase dental care costs and tooth decay for children across the United States.

5 things to know about fluoride and dental health HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called fluoride ‘industrial waste,’ but fluoridation of drinking water promotes dental health, experts ...

Here's how many states have banned fluoride from drinking water and what states have anti-fluoride bills on the table.

The FDA will remove “ingestible fluoride prescription drug products” or supplements for children from the market effective ...

RFK Jr., pushing curbs on fluoride, says 'the more you get, the stupider you are' Kennedy also said he plans to get soda and candy out of the nation's food stamps programs.

Oklahoma will transition away from recommending fluoride in local water systems as part of the "Make Oklahoma Healthy Again" initiative.

The agency is taking steps to remove prescription fluoride products that children swallow. But researchers who study fluoride say it's not harmful and some kids need the treatments.

The FDA says it will conduct a scientific review of children's ingestible fluoride prescription drug products by Oct. 31 with the aim of removing them from the market.

As of July 1, local governments in Florida won’t be able to add extra fluoride to the water to fight tooth decay.

Oklahoma will transition away from recommending fluoride in local water systems as part of the "Make Oklahoma Healthy Again" initiative.