As a biologic and naturopathic dentist with more than 20 years of experience, the difference between fluoride applied ...

A recent federal court decision determined that fluoride in drinking water poses an unreasonable risk to the IQ of children. This takes fluoride out of the realm of a dental issue and puts it ...

As debate continues over the practice of water fluoridation, many dental experts and health bodies attest to its benefits.

The city attorney will prepare a proposed ordinance regarding banning fluoride additions to the city's water supply and it will then go to the full City Council.

"There is concern that pregnant women and children are getting fluoride ... even if their teeth are ravaged by tooth decay," she said. "Topical fluoride is beneficial, while systemic consumption ...

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that more exposure to fluoride may be linked to lower intelligence ...

“However, there is concern that pregnant women and children are getting ... difference” between applying fluoride topically and ingesting it. “Topical fluoride is beneficial, while systemic ...

They found that children exposed to higher ... when fluoride toothpaste became widespread. Fluoride’s cavity-preventing effects are primarily topical, not systemic, and provide no benefit ...