Today, over 70% of Americans drink tap water fluoridated at around 0.7 [parts per million, or ppm], considered “optimal.” Fluoride is also present in toothpaste (1,000–1,500 ppm), black teas ...

Some recent studies found fluoride exposure is associated with cognitive impacts in children, but the research isn’t ...

Manatee County officials will consider putting a stop to the county’s decades-long practice of adding fluoride to drinking water. Since the early 90s, the county has added the mineral to tap water ...

Federal government guidelines which recommend levels of fluoride in toothpaste for children under six are outdated and ...

This is the most basic function of toothpaste, and it is the main reason you will see fluoride in your toothpaste. It comes in a few different forms, such as stannous fluoride and sodium fluoride.

If commissioners vote to follow the guidance of Florida's surgeon general, Manatee would join more than a dozen other local ...

Some recent studies found fluoride exposure is associated with cognitive impacts in children, but the research isn’t ...

“Water fluoridation and 1000 ppm fluoride toothpaste are essential to protect children’s teeth. Without this children are left at severe risk of preventable decay, especially those with ...