Following a push by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and another Republican-led state, Florida this week banned the long-standing practice of adding fluoride to public water systems. Fluoride, a naturally ...

Fluoride has long been at the center of one of the most persistent public health debates—heralded by many dentists as a cavity-fighting hero and feared by some communities as a potential health hazard ...

I was a registered Dental Hygienist for 45 years. I have seen close up the beneficial results of fluoride in the drinking water, in my family, world wide and in my practice. I was raised in Potter ...

The Selinsgrove Borough Council has voted to remove fluoride from its water system. Following an Oct. 23 council meeting, the vote on the issue was misinterpreted by council President Richard Mease ...

Two Kentucky lawmakers are hoping 2026 will be the year that a bill to remove the state mandate for fluoride in Kentucky’s ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest action takes aim at fluoride, a chemical that is a mainstay of dental care.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has begun the process to eliminate fluoride drops and tablets prescribed to children to prevent tooth decay. Though fluoride helps prevent cavities, the ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a statewide ban on water fluoridation into law after holding a press conference in Miami on Tuesday. The press conference was ...

OzarksFirst spoke to Osage Beach Mayor Michael Harmison about his push to remove fluoride from the city’s water system. “I was just elected mayor about three years ago, and I’ve not been in politics ...

Fluoride varnish, a topical form of fluoride typically administered by dentists, is seen Monday, May, 5, 2025, at the Salt Lake Donated Dental Services clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hannah ...

Sunbury’s drinking water could soon look a little different.A narrow 4–3 vote by the Sunbury Municipal Authority board on ...