A Kentucky bill to make water fluoridation optional reflects a growing national trend questioning the 80-year-old practice ...

“I’m hearing from all of my colleagues in dentistry that a not insignificant percentage of their patients no longer want topical fluoride on their child when they go in for their checkup visits, ...

For many people, especially children, fluoridation is the only preventive dental care they receive. Reducing cavities also reduces missed school days for kids, missed work for parents, and it lowers ...

For decades, fluoride has been at the center of public health debates, hailed by experts as a crucial tool in preventing tooth decay while also facing scrutiny from skeptics who question its safety.

Another Charlotte-area county says it will no longer put fluoride in its water. The move by Lincoln County last month comes ...

Fluoride is defined as a form of the element fluorine, which is attributed to ending tooth decay. Fluoride is naturally ...

Easy application of fluoride in the form of gel The tray is used for topical application of fluoride gel The material (EVA) allows for some flexibility of the tray, making it easier to ...