Should you use fluoride-free toothpaste? We asked dentists
I’ve reported about oral care for five years, so I talk to dentists at least once or twice a week. Regardless of what topic ...
Put the fluoride-free toothpaste down — why dentists don’t want you to use it
We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present our FYI series, ...
How to decode a toothpaste ingredients label
The toothpaste aisle can be a confusing place, with a huge variety of claims touted on product labels.
An expert breaks down how fluoride helps kids
So, fluoride helps make the tooth stronger. And it prevents the growth of those cavity-causing bacteria. Scientists have been ...
Is fluoride in tap water safe? Florida officials raise concerns. Here's what the science says
Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.
What Does the Evidence Say About Fluoride Lowering IQ?
Fluoride is once again in the news, and not for a great reason. In a new review of the data published this month, scientists ...
Call for new fluoride toothpaste guidelines as dental crisis soars
Federal government guidelines which recommend levels of fluoride in toothpaste for children under six are outdated and ...
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How to decode a toothpaste ingredients label
“The same ingredient can do multiple things. Fluoride is an amazing example of that,” she says. You may see two separate toothpastes, one marketed for sensitivity and another for ...
The St. Lucie News-Tribune on MSN5d
Fluoride in drinking water? From Vero Beach to Fort Pierce to Hobe Sound, here’s what’s on tap
Some cities in Indian River County, St. Lucie County, Martin County stopped adding fluoride to drinking water due to Florida Surgeon General’s concerns ...