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

Systematic review finds that while low-dose fluoride has little effect on gut microbiota, high doses disrupt microbial ...

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 ...

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 ...

CLARISE LARSON, BYLINE: Dr. Yvonne Tijerina-Burleson uses a tiny toothbrush to paint topical fluoride on a patient's teeth at the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Dental Clinic in Juneau.

Anyone who has attempted to brush or apply fluoride to the teeth of a small child or disabled adult knows this can be difficult or even impossible. Supplements and topical fluoride are costly and ...

CLARISE LARSON, BYLINE: Dr. Yvonne Tijerina-Burleson uses a tiny toothbrush to paint topical fluoride on a patient's teeth at the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Dental Clinic in Juneau.