Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments to patients in the dental chair to prevent cavities and strengthen teeth. But the relatively simple procedure — which involves applying a varn ...

Several Florida cities, including Ormond and New Smyrna Beach, have stopped adding fluoride to their water supplies. Here's what local dentists say.

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as secretary of Health and Human Services, it will be accompanied by a ...

Good dental health begins early in life. Establishing good oral hygiene habits and scheduling timely dental visits are essential to ensuring a lifetime of healthy smiles for your child. Early ...

Now, a new study suggests that heavy exposure to fluoride during pregnancy and early in life may harm cognitive development ...

Public health versus personal freedom was the central debate during discussion Wednesday of a bill that would eliminate a requirement that Nebraska communities fluoridate their water supplies.

Cocoa to consider no longer adding fluoride to tap water. The debate comes to Brevard's largest water supplier after several other cities have ...

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