Jarrett L. Manning, a dentist and founder of JLM Dental Studio. “It exists in various forms: sodium fluoride, stannous fluoride and sodium monofluorophosphate.” Small amounts of fluoride are ...

What is fluoride? Why is it in drinking water? “Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that belongs to a group of chemical compounds containing the element fluorine,” said Dr. Jarrett L. Manning, a ...

We asked experts to break down the debate. “Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that belongs to a group of chemical compounds containing the element fluorine,” said Dr. Jarrett L. Manning, a ...

Most of this comes from leaching from rocks and minerals that contain fluoride compounds. Added fluoride comes in three main forms, sodium fluoride, hydrofluorosilicic acid (hexafluorosilicic acid) ...

and sodium fluoride, which are byproducts of the manufacture of phosphate fertilizer. The CDC has a web page that lists fluoride levels in tap water by county. Yes, says the CDC, which released a ...

Dental experts have long touted fluoride's benefits (Representational Image) Ahead of voting for the US Presidential polls, former independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr announced that Donald ...

Kennedy Jr. may be best known for his anti-vaccine stances, but he recently turned his attention towards America’s dental hygiene — more specifically, the presence of fluoride in drinking water.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he'll be serving in a major health care policy role in the upcoming Trump administration, where his to-do list includes telling local communities to stop adding fluoride to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The long-standing practice of adding fluoride to public drinking water supplies has come under renewed scrutiny, sparking debates in communities across the United States.

Emily Oster, an economist and the founder of ParentData.org, is the author of “Expecting Better” and “Cribsheet.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this month that the new Trump administration ...

The debate over fluoride in drinking water isn’t new, but it has been elevated again with Kennedy’s push to remove the chemical, alleging it does more harm than good. However, proponents of ...

Robert Kennedy Jr., poised for a health job in a potential Trump administration, said he would prioritize removing fluoride from drinking water. Here’s what to know. 7 min Donald Trump is ...