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

“It’s something I’m going to keep doing.” Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments to patients in the dental chair to prevent cavities and strengthen teeth. But the relati ...

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

RFK Jr. wishes to remove fluoride from all U.S. water systems, but research shows this may be a bad idea. Here's how ...

Make a habit of brushing for ‘two minutes’ twice a day, using fluoride toothpaste. Flossing is equally important as brushing, so do it daily to remove food stuck between teeth. As you floss ...

In this guest column, a family nurse practitioner explains why fluoride has had health benefits for decades with few problems ...

For decades, governments have added fluoride to drinking water to protect teeth. But science is never that simple.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (Rep.) plans to sign a bill from his state's House and Senate that would ban adding fluoride to public ...

However, decades of research shows that fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that can prevent tooth decay and strengthen teeth against cavities, which is why many local governments have added ...