In 2023, the two communities near the Rhode Island border each held votes on whether to fluoridate its public drinking water.

This week's letters discuss policy decisions based on popular opinion; America's upcoming 250th birthday; an interview with ...

Fluoride is once again in the news, and not for a great reason. In a new review of the data published this month, scientists ...

New research shows a "significant association" between higher fluoride exposure and lower children’s IQ scores, as the water fluoridation debate continues.

Childhood fluoride exposure led to a net negative effect in adulthood: reduced high school graduation rates, economic sufficiency, physical ability and health.

Whether to put fluoride in water was a hot-button issue in the late 90s in Kitsap, a debate raised again by national ...

Move is in line with a recommendation from Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, whose guidance recommending against ...

Currently, the HHS recommends a fluoride concentration of 0.7 milligrams per liter of drinking water, though the EPA enforces ...

After three hours of impassioned pleas and dueling science among dozens of dentists, the Melbourne City Council voted Tuesday ...

1. It protects your oral health. Fluoridated water benefits your teeth in two main ways, Bill Sullivan, PhD, a microbiologist and professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine ...