The director of a federal health institute that has arguably produced two of the most controversial government studies in recent […]
Category: fluoride
RFK Jr.’s fluoride ban would ruin 25 million kids’ teeth, cost $9.8 billion
In all, the increased decay and boosted dental costs would disproportionately affect children who are in low-income families, in rural […]
RFK Jr’s plan to ban fluoride supplements will “hurt rural America,” dentists say
“Harmful” While fluoride can kill bacteria, particularly at high levels, it’s used in oral health to inhibit the demineralization of […]
Texas goes after toothpaste in escalating fight over fluoride
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating two leading toothpaste makers over their use of fluoride, suggesting that they are […]
Controversial fluoride analysis published after years of failed reviews
70 percent of studies included in the meta-analysis had a high risk of bias. Federal toxicology researchers on Monday finally […]