The Central Alabama Water board has voted to stop adding fluoride to its drinking water, prompting concern from local health ...

Snus is clearly linked to damage to the gums. The connection to tooth decay, however, remains unclear, according to a ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is pushing back against a decision to remove fluoride from local drinking water. Central ...

When public health measures are working as intended, most people don’t think twice about them. But one of the most effective ...

If five states ban fluoride in drinking water, the costs to Medicaid for a significant increase in kids with cavities could ...

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In Alabama, recent school-based screenings show that more than one in five kindergarteners and nearly one in four third ...

Menopause might be best known for hot flashes and night sweats — but did you know it could be taking a bite out of your smile ...

Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the ...

Smile Dental Centre is one of more than a dozen practices taking part in a scheme to help improve oral health in Essex.

Despite a slew of health-related problems facing Louisianans — like heart disease, diabetes, obesity, reduced access to ...