Infections from untreated decay can lead to heart disease, sepsis, brain abscesses, even death. And socially—it affects jobs, ...

The Canadian city reversed its fluoridation decision after child cavities surged. Is Florida, facing dental shortages, ...

Issues include attracting and retaining quality physicians, inadequate Medicaid reimbursement and the impending dismantling ...

Despite reassurances of fluoride’s safety from the American Academy of Pediatrics and other health organizations, the concerns have a wave of Florida communities abandoning a decades-long practice.

Florida has become the second state to ban fluoride from its water systems following a bill signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday. Some local governments in Florida have already voted to ...

In Florida, utility providers add enough fluoride to bring levels to 0.7 parts per million — or about three drops in a 55-gallon barrel of water.

Florida has officially become the second state in the country to effectively ban fluoride in public water supplies. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the "Florida Farm Bill" (SB 700) into law on Thursday ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 18, the city of Tavares, Florida – less than an hour northwest of Orlando in Lake County – voted to remove fluoride from the city’s water.

Florida is following Utah in removing fluoride from water. But when Calgary, Alberta, did the same, they eventually added it back when tooth decay rates skyrocketed.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a bill that will stop local governments from adding fluoride to water, prompting Florida dentists to brace for what’s next. “It may take a few years, but ...

In Florida, utility providers add enough fluoride to bring levels to 0.7 parts per million — or about three drops in a 55-gallon barrel of water.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Florida should stop adding fluoride in its drinking water systems, according to recommended guidance from the state's surgeon general and health department.