U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and conservatives across the country have been working to ban ...

US conservatives push bans on fluoride in drinking water, citing health risks, while health officials stress its proven role in reducing tooth decay and strengthening teeth since 1945.

In a May 2025 national poll by the Consumer Healthcare Products Association in cooperation with the American Dental Association (ADA), more than 4 out of 5 survey takers said they are familiar with ...

Austria does not fluoridate its water supply. Officials have cited concerns about the ethics of adding a chemical to water without consent, as well as doubts about the necessity of water fluoridation ...

Colgate-Palmolive will introduce new packaging and marketing for its toothpaste products, after Texas Attorney General Ken ...

Recent studies suggest that rinsing immediately after brushing your teeth washes away fluoride, reducing its protective ...

A letter to the editor in the Monday edition applauded the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision regarding biology to make a case about gender identity and safety. Yet in doing so, the letter ...

Your tap water may have more contaminants and microplastics than you realize, but the best water filters can reduce your ...

Cavities aren't solely caused by sugar; starchy foods, acidic drinks, and poor oral hygiene also contribute to enamel erosion ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny over his dental health while campaigning against fluoride in drinking water.