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

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.

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

Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systems. Republican ...

Fluoride is defined as a form of the element fluorine, which is attributed to ending tooth decay. Fluoride is naturally ...

Another Charlotte-area county says it will no longer put fluoride in its water. The move by Lincoln County last month comes ...

For many people, especially children, fluoridation is the only preventive dental care they receive. Reducing cavities also ...

Plus, the growing debate over whether or not to adding fluoride to public water supplies. A 2022 study that had not been made public until this week found affiliates of Florida insurance companies ...

Two Louisiana lawmakers want to ban fluoridation of all public water systems across the state, arguing that individuals should be able to choose whether or not to ingest more fluoride than what ...

We spoke with the reporter who brought the study to light. At least a half dozen local water systems in Florida no longer add fluoride to the drinking water. Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo ...

The decision comes amidst controversy surrounding potential health risks associated with fluoride, despite its benefits for dental health. While some commissioners have expressed support for ...