Fluoride has been added to public water systems in the United States since 1945 to strengthen tooth enamel and fight off bacteria, ultimately reducing tooth decay.

The bill would codify current federal guidance for fluoride in drinking water and create accounts to be tapped if federal ...

Kids will develop 25.4 million more cavities if fluoride is banned nationwide, study finds - Fluoride has been used in public ...

A study warns that fluoride bans in public water systems may lead to 54 million extra decayed teeth and $19 billion in health ...

Researchers estimated 7.5% more U.S. children would get cavities, affecting 25.4 million additional teeth, if fluoridation ...

Florida and Utah have already removed fluoridation from public water systems. What if the rest of the country follows?

A new study projects what the effects of removing fluoride from water nationwide would be—and the findings are a dentist’s nightmare.

Fluoridation of public water supplies as a method of reducing tooth decay has been hailed as a public health victory for decades, according to Choi and Simon. Despite this, HHS Secretary Robert F.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Officials from Pinellas County Utilities said they will stop adding fluoride to drinking water by July 2025.

A new Harvard study shows that eliminating water fluoridation would lead to 25.4 million additional decayed teeth over five ...

Fluoride, a mineral commonly added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay, has been a part of public health programs ...