Camas could become the first community in Southwest Washington to reverse its water fluoridation efforts.

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 ...

Legislators in Utah have drafted a bill that would ban the addition of fluoride to any public drinking water throughout the state. The bill has made its way through the Senate, and Governor ...

system on Monday night. Several city commissioners expressed concerns about research that suggests exposure to higher levels of fluoride can cause cognitive issues in children. The city joins several ...

A student drinks from a water fountain at an elementary school in California. The Florida legislative session will begin Tuesday, and with it comes the ongoing debate about whether to have ...

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

Jodi Gilbert is the plant manager. “So this is the very non-exciting fluoride tank” he chuckles, standing in front of a tank that’s holding 7,500 gallons of an acid containing fluoride.

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 ...