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Fluoride is a form of the element fluorine that helps prevent tooth decay. Fluoride may be naturally present in drinking water or may be added to it. Fluoride may also be put directly on the teeth, as a gel, toothpaste, or a rinse.
Higher fluoride levels in pregnant women tied to children's neurobehavioral problems

Higher fluoride levels in pregnant women tied to children's neurobehavioral problems

As bans spread, fluoride in drinking water divides communities across the US

As bans spread, fluoride in drinking water divides communities across the US

How do acetylsalicylic acid and warfarin interact with various nutrients?

How do acetylsalicylic acid and warfarin interact with various nutrients?

Study examines oral hygiene self-care behavior among patients with mental health disorders

Study examines oral hygiene self-care behavior among patients with mental health disorders

Inexpensive liquid works as well as dental sealants to keep tooth decay at bay

Inexpensive liquid works as well as dental sealants to keep tooth decay at bay

Combined approach needed to address oral health inequalities and systemic health burden

Combined approach needed to address oral health inequalities and systemic health burden

UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry opens special-care dental clinic in South Texas

UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry opens special-care dental clinic in South Texas

Study says parents may overshoot fluoride toothpaste dose for toddlers, risking dental fluorosis

Study says parents may overshoot fluoride toothpaste dose for toddlers, risking dental fluorosis

Radiographic study exposes ancient oral health of Swedish Vikings

Radiographic study exposes ancient oral health of Swedish Vikings

Fluoride and sealants win against youth dental caries, a robust review informs US health policy

Fluoride and sealants win against youth dental caries, a robust review informs US health policy

Added calcium and phosphate in fluoride varnishes no silver bullet for fighting kids' tooth decay, study finds

Added calcium and phosphate in fluoride varnishes no silver bullet for fighting kids' tooth decay, study finds

Fluoride exposure in drinking water linked to cognitive deficits in children

Fluoride exposure in drinking water linked to cognitive deficits in children

Ensuring raw material quality in drug production and manufacturing

Ensuring raw material quality in drug production and manufacturing

What's really in your mouthwash? Turkish study spills the minty truth

What's really in your mouthwash? Turkish study spills the minty truth

Oral health worsens in morbidly obese people before and after bariatric surgery

Oral health worsens in morbidly obese people before and after bariatric surgery

Comparing the caries-preventing effect of a fluoride-free, hydroxyapatite toothpaste and a toothpaste with sodium fluoride

Comparing the caries-preventing effect of a fluoride-free, hydroxyapatite toothpaste and a toothpaste with sodium fluoride

Long-term high fluoride exposure during adolescence causes hippocampal impairments

Long-term high fluoride exposure during adolescence causes hippocampal impairments

Fluoridated water: Essential ingredient in U.S. water systems for cavity prevention and dental health equity

Fluoridated water: Essential ingredient in U.S. water systems for cavity prevention and dental health equity

The detrimental effects of excessive carbonated drink consumption on dental health

The detrimental effects of excessive carbonated drink consumption on dental health

What makes blackberries a superfood?

What makes blackberries a superfood?

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