The issue of adding fluoride to our drinking water is considered a contentious one, and while it seems that most people are ...

Most communities in the U.S. add fluoride to the tap water. It has been common practice for nearly 80 years to protect against tooth decay and cavities, and it's considered a major achievement in ...

More than 200 million people in the United States live in areas where fluoride is added to tap water. According to the most recent data available, 24 other countries around the world — including ...

Called fluoride, it's colourless ... fluorosis (permanent mottling of the teeth caused by disrupting the way that calcium is stored and distributed though the enamel) it's not otherwise harmful ...

To understand the science and the (pseudo-) controversy surrounding fluoride in drinking water, it’s necessary to examine various aspects of the subject in some detail. The Burden of Tooth Decay and ...

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, California 94704, United States Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, ...

LEBANON, Ore. - Longtime denizens of this town of 20,000 recalled widespread tooth decay among children before the city council voted to add fluoride to the drinking water two decades ago.

College of Materials Science and Engineering, Guilin University of Technology, Guilin, Guangxi 541004, China Key Laboratory of New Technology for Non Ferrous Metals and Materials Processing, Guilin ...