Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the ...

Local health experts say they expect to see more dental issues, especially in very young children, now that Pasco has stopped adding fluoride to the city’s water. The city announced that fluoride is ...

Supporters view fluoridation as forced medication, while opponents cite scientific consensus on its safety and effectiveness.

It’s something most people never think about, their water running from their kitchen faucet.

The local debate intensified after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began reviewing its guidance on water fluoridation. This prompted some communities, including Oroville, to ...

A Tennessee bill to ban water fluoridation statewide has been delayed as lawmakers seek more information before voting. The dental community has warned about what the move could mean for oral health.

According to multiple officials within the city of Lonoke, the Lonoke water system has shown elevated levels of water ...

The bill, SB0162, would bar suppliers from adding fluoride to public water systems, according to the bill text on the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Tuesday it is taking a step toward "ending outdated practices" related to children's health and will begin removing ingestible fluoride prescription ...

Officials with the Tennessee General Assembly said dental experts say this move would be a step backwards for public health.

Water department head Lance Anderson said the issue was only about cost, but the controversy over fluoride came up several times at a recent meeting.

(Reuters) -Florida on Thursday became the second U.S. state to prohibit fluoride, a mineral used for decades to protect teeth from decay, in its water systems. The move is part of a broader push by ...