An alternative method that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the use of a fluoride varnish. Evidence has shown that fluoride varnish is effective for reducing caries in high risk ...

As Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in its public drinking water, experts break down the facts about fluoride.

In dentistry, health care providers use fluoride as a foam, varnish, or gel to strengthen teeth and reduce the risk of cavities. When a person eats or drinks, bacteria in the mouth produce acid ...

Studies abound, but don't always agree on the impact of adding — or removing — fluoride from public drinking water ...

Beginning April 15, Henry’s Fork Elementary 1st, 2nd, and 5th graders can receive free dental sealants and fluoride varnish ...

Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments to patients in ... But the relatively simple procedure — which involves applying a varnish, gel or foam directly to the teeth ...

March 28 (Reuters) - Utah has become the first state to prohibit fluoride in its water systems, with a law that will take effect on May 7. The move comes six weeks after fluoride critic Robert F.