The agency says ingestible fluoride is linked to various adverse health effects, but dental groups say it is 'essential' for ...

Fluoride — a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, air and various foods — helps prevent dental cavities and tooth decay.

The FDA has initiated the process of banning this kind of supplement for children due to fears that it is a neurotoxin.

Dentists prescribe fluoride tablets, lozenges and drops to children who live in areas without fluoridated water or who are at ...

Key Takeaways The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to review ingestible fluoride supplements for kidsThe review will ...

Teeth are an important part of our body, whose importance is often realized only when they start hurting or decaying.

Fluoride — a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, air and various foods — helps prevent dental cavities and ...

"The best way to prevent cavities in children is by avoiding excessive sugar intake and good dental hygiene, not by altering ...

On the same day Health & Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he wants the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending community water fluoridation, Utah ...

A major change in pediatric dental care may be coming soon as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it ...

The FDA said it will conduct a scientific review of the products by late October with the aim of removing them from the ...

U.S. health officials are announcing an effort to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s ...