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Fluoride-free toothpaste sales are jumping as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other government officials openly question the safety of the mineral long hailed as a public ...

By the mid-1950s, 20 million Americans were receiving fluoridated tap water, and Crest, the world’s first fluoride toothpaste, was developed at Indiana University and released.

The Yorktown fluoride removal vote was also a call-to-arms for Feldman, who’s been supervisor of nearby Ossining for three years and vowed to quell any anti-fluoride incursions in her community.

If fluoride is removed from your tap water, there are steps you can take to protect your teeth and your children’s teeth. Note, however, Dr. Nascimento adds, that “none of these alternatives ...

Fluoride in Toothpaste By Science News Magazine Issue: Vol. 69 No. #4, January 28, 1956 Having trouble viewing this? Open in a new window Questions or comments on this article?

"Look for a toothpaste that has an active ingredient like fluoride or nano hydroxyapatite, otherwise you might as well just brush with good old water," Hagan says. "I personally use toothpaste that ...