Fluoride remains the cornerstone of preventive dentistry, and researchers have analyzed the many delivery methods of fluoride ...

Fluoride helps protect teeth by making the hard outer layer—the enamel—more resistant to acid attacks by bacteria and sugars.

More than 20 million gallons of water are treated at the Murphree Water Treatment Facility in Gainesville every day. It serves drinking water to 200,000 people. Jodi Gilbert is the plant manager. “So ...

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Utah has just become the first U.S. state to ban fluoride from municipal drinking water. Other states will likely follow. It’s a confusing move by a seemingly even-keeled governor to take an ...