When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for tooth decay.

What do parents need to know about fluoride and its role in children’s dental health? In a HelloNation article, Dr. Kelvin ...

Person at a tap, filling a glass of water. Public water systems add fluoride to drinking water to help strengthen teeth. This is considered one of the great public health achievements, credited as a ...

Fluoride in drinking water — long controversial in the United States when it is deliberately added to strengthen teeth — can damage bones and teeth, and federal standards fail to guard against this, ...

A simple step many people take after brushing might be undoing the benefits of fluoride, increasing the risk of cavities and gum problems.

In the first US study looking at whether the recommended fluoride levels in drinking water affects brain function, ...

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