Goochland County has been testing its water daily since it was notified on Monday that Richmond added “unknown amounts” of ...

As calls to end fluoride in water get louder, changes to the dental health of children in Calgary, Canada, and Juneau, Alaska, may provide a cautionary tale.

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Monday that it is reconvening the Community Preventative Services Task ...

Fluoride is a miracle mineral that can strengthen tooth enamel and hinder bacterial infection, but like many other substances ...

Why do we add fluoride to water? Because it helps keep teeth strong, replacing minerals that are lost during regular wear and tear. Grand Rapids, Mich., became the first city in the world to add ...

In Juneau, the average number of procedures to treat tooth decay in children under age six nearly doubled after fluoride was removed — rising from 1.5 treatments per child in 2003 to 2.5 ...

The Lorain County Community College Dental Hygiene Program allows students the opportunity to work in real-life settings ...

After removing fluoride from its water in 2007, a 2018 study found that children under 7 in areas without fluoridated water required about 34% more dental procedures than children in fluoridated ...

On March 27, amid a flourish of national attention, Utah’s Republican Governor Spencer Cox signed much-debated legislation ...

A 2019 study in Juneau, Alaska, found that children without access to fluoride in their drinking water also had more dental-related procedures. Calgary, Alberta, stopped putting fluoride in its ...