We consulted dentists to discover the potential benefits and side effects of fluoride-free, nano-hydroxyapatite toothpaste.

Nagpur: With fluoride contamination detected in one out of every five groundwater samples in Nagpur, a public interest ...

Fluorosis Fluorosis occurs after prolonged exposure to excessive amounts of fluoride. There are two types: dental (affecting the teeth) and skeletal (affecting the bones).

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While there is no single cause, several factors increase the risk of EC, many of which are common in Ugandan communities ...

Cortland, Ohio is currently in advisory status by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for its high levels of fluoride in ...

Oesophageal cancer is an escalating public health concern in Uganda. It is already the country’s fifth most common malignancy and, after cervical cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths. The ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Fluoride is a natural mineral found in water, soil, and certain foods. It is often added to public water supplies and toothpaste to help prevent tooth decay.

A silent epidemic is ravaging Makindu, where fluoride-contaminated water has stained a generation’s teeth, dashed job ...

There is some evidence that higher levels of fluoride (1000 parts per million (ppm) or more) in toothpaste given to children from 1 to 2 years of age are associated with an increased risk of dental ...

You cannot get dental fluorosis after your adult teeth have grown in. Dental fluorosis is classified according to the level of severity, from normal to severe (normal, questionable, very mild, mild, ...