Fluoride is better known for its positive correlation with improved dental health than with batteries, at least in the eyes of the general public. But there's reason to be hopeful that it could one ...

As Wichita moves toward a vote Tuesday on whether to fluoridate its drinking water, three issues continue to arise in the public debate: whether commercial-grade fluoride is different than naturally ...

I know we’ve talked about fluoride a few times,” Perales said. “If we can just bring forward a vote in the next couple weeks ...

Readers of a certain age may recall a once-ubiquitous accessory in their grandparents' bathroom: the vessel that held grandmother's teeth at night. Dentures were so common, they were thought to be ...

Grinding PTFE with chunks of sodium metal creates sodium fluoride in a solvent-free reaction that aims to avoid landfills ...

The city stopped fluoridating its drinking water supply in 2015; the CDC recommends adding it to help prevent cavities.

Hydrogen fluoride is a chemical used in a variety of industries, but it’s used as a catalyst in alkylation units at refineries as part of the process to make high-octane gasoline. The chemical can ...

Dedicated at Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio, on April 3, 2024, and Indiana University in Bloomington on April 4, 2024 The history of toothpaste extends back to ancient times in Egypt.

LAKE DELTON (WKOW) -- When families across Lake Delton turn on their taps, they likely won't notice a difference, but dentist David Clemens said he will in a few months. Head of Dells Dental, having ...