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From the moment I saw the study — and editorial and editor’s note — among JAMA’s embargoed studies, I knew…
As the editors of the prestigious medical journal anticipated, the newly published Canadian study is causing a stir. The paper,…
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The good news is that nearly 80 percent of American kids are brushing their teeth by the age of 1,…
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America’s tribal communities have long suffered from an abundance of oral disease problems and a shortage of dentists. Research has…
Worries about the safety of the nation’s tap water were already a reality before the 2014 lead-contamination crisis in Flint,…
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A time-honored preventive dental treatment is getting another look. A cheap and simple fluoride mouth rinse is highly effective in…
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A study presented this summer at an international dental conference has added to growing evidence that topical applications of silver…
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Stressing that community water fluoridation remains an important tool in fighting tooth decay, public health officials have updated their recommendation…
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In a series of stories, “The Burden of Poverty: A Backpack of Heartache,” reporters at the School News Network, based…
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For close to seven decades now, jurisdictions across the country have been supplementing naturally-occurring fluoride in community water supplies to…