Fluoride in toothpaste has largely prevented the need to keep adding it to drinking water, a major review has found.

Researchers from three universities in the United Kingdom reviewed more than 150 studies that compared communities in high-income countries that had fluoride added to their water with those that had ...

There was a time when adding fluoride to drinking water had very clear dental health benefits, but that time might have ended ...

Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay and makes your child's teeth stronger. Fluoride can be found in drinking water, food and ...

Discover how fluoridated drinking water no longer provides benefits as commercial fluoride toothpaste is easily available.

The study, which examined 157 research papers, reveals that the cavity-fighting power of fluoridated water has significantly diminished since the 1970s. The culprit? Not a supervillain, but something ...

Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay and makes your child's teeth stronger. Fluoride can be found in drinking water, food and ...

The public health practice of adding fluoride to water supplies faces new scrutiny as a few recent reports raise concerns ...

The widespread use of toothpaste and mouthwashes with added fluoride in recent decades appears to have diminished the health ...

However, a major review of 157 studies found that the benefit of fluoridation has dwindled since the 1970s when fluoride toothpaste became more widely available. The team found no studies that ...