fluoride

Massachusetts Town Votes to Continue Without Fluoridation

A town in Massachusetts voted overwhelmingly against fluoridation. The town of Amesbury, Mass. will...

Panel Makes Recommendations on Various Issues

Sugar-free chewing gum, lozenges and hard candy containing xylitol could help to prevent cavities....

Program Aims to Improve Dental Health in Appalachian Region

School children in the Appalachian region of Kentucky will soon benefit from a new...

Fluoride Varnish Treatment More Prevalent

The number of fluoride varnish treatments in increasing. According to research by the National...

Illinois Will Implement New Fluoridation Levels

Illinois will change the levels of fluoridation throughout the state. Governor Pat Quinn signed...

Alarming Rates of Decay Exist in Some Places

About half of Australian children between ages six and 12 have some type of...

No Correlation Exists Between Bone Fluoride Levels, Osteosarcoma

There is no relationship between bone fluoride levels and osteosarcoma, according to a study...

Fluoride May Damage Nervous System

Ingesting fluoride over long periods of time could damage one’s health, especially the nervous...

Almost Half of All People in United Kingdom Don’t Brush Before Bed

According to a new study in the United Kingdom, about 47 percent of people...

Maryland is Best State for Children’s Dental Care

Maryland was named the top performing state for children’s dental care, according to a...