Fluoride treatment is a relatively simple procedure involves applying a varnish, gel or foam directly to the teeth.

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.

(AP) — 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 ...

While some studies suggest a link between high fluoride levels and lower IQ in children, experts emphasize that these levels are significantly higher than those currently used in water treatment.

There’s fluoride mouthwashes. You can go to the dentist and get a fluoride treatment,” he added. “If you’re a municipality, putting it in a water supply, you’re basically forcing ...

The fluoride fight comes to Miami, but some county commissioners are cool to the suggestion that there’s a problem.

The state follows federal guidelines on water fluoridation, but local control over water treatment allows individual communities and their voters to make their own decisions regarding fluoride levels.

Utah is set to place a ban on fluoride in public drinking water. The bill, HB81, awaits Gov. Spencer Cox’s signature and would become the first state to put the ban in place. Bill sponsor Rep.

The association also pointed to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates showing that fluoride-treated water saves about $6.5 billion each year in dental treatment costs nationally.

Utah Will Be the First State to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from ...

BARTOW, Fla.—The lights were flickering on above the Little League fields outside the Bartow Civic Center when Dr. Johnny Johnson pulled up in his Ford F-250 and emerged wearing jeans and boots ...