The No. 1 chronic infectious disease affecting children isn’t colds or flu. It’s tooth decay – and it’s contagious. Decay can start as soon as teeth appear in the mouth. By age 5 ...

Five-year-olds in Leicester are among the worst in the country for tooth decay. More than two in every five children of that ...

Belmont leaders are considering ditching fluoride in the city's drinking water. Here's a rundown of the discussion and other ...

A bill that would make fluoridation of drinking water optional for South Dakota cities is headed to the Senate chamber.

The Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Sid Miller, called on the Governor and the State Legislature to institute a statewide ban on fluoride and other non-water additives.

Lapado has called on water departments across the state to stop fluoridating their water ... drinking water fluoridation helps prevent tooth decay. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Tooth decay happens when you don't clean your teeth ... and mouthwash to remove bacteria on the tongue and food between the teeth and stop ulcers from forming. Brushing tips: Always use a soft ...

Florida’s top doctor says stop all fluoride in water In November ... fluoridation can help prevent lifelong consequences from tooth decay. “It disproportionately impacts children who are ...