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Florida Banned Fluoride. This City Did, Too — Then Tooth Decay Skyrocketed in Children
Florida is following Utah in removing fluoride from water. But when Calgary, Alberta, did the same, they eventually added it ...
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Study finds a new cause of tooth decay
For years, scientists believed that Streptococcus mutans was the main culprit behind tooth decay. This well-known bacteria ...
The facts behind community fluoridation, which can reduce tooth decay by 25%
Health experts consider fluoride essential for preventing cavities, yet some states are considering banning it. Here’s what ...
How Utah dentists are preparing patients for the first statewide fluoride ban
SALT LAKE CITY -- With Utah's first-in-the-nation ban on fluoride in public drinking water set to take effect Wednesday, ...
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Healthy foods that secretly wreck your teeth
Discover which seemingly healthy foods might be damaging your teeth and learn the simple after-eating strategies that protect ...
"For several years I suffered pain" - Waterlooville man awarded £7,000 in compensation after tooth decay went undiagnosed at mydentist
A Waterlooville man has been awarded thousands of pounds in compensation after claiming a Portsmouth dental practice failed ...
DeSantis says he's going to sign bill banning fluoride. Here's how that will impact you
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 6 announced his intent to sign a bill that would effectively ban fluoride from being added ...
‘National scandal’ declared after 2,800 children sent to A&E over severe tooth decay last year
Almost three thousand children had tooth decay so severe they attended A&E last year, new data reveals. MPs have called for ...
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Florida Banned Fluoride. This City Did, Too — Then Tooth Decay Skyrocketed in Children
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control considered fluoride in public water a great health achievement that prevents tooth decay in all children, regardless of socioeconomic status Calgary ...