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Most common causes of cavities in the teeth — and how to prevent them
Cavities form from tooth decay and can lead to pain or tooth loss. Here's a roundup of symptoms, causes and expert tips to ...
Yes, dental cavities are common. But that doesn't mean they can't be prevented.
No matter the cause, cavities are not uncommon. The U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research reports that ...
Removing fluoride from public water systems would result in dental disaster for millions of Americans, study warns
A new study projects what the effects of removing fluoride from water nationwide would be—and the findings are a dentist’s ...
National fluoride ban would substantially increase children's tooth decay and dental costs, modeling study finds
Fluoride has been added to public water systems in the United States since 1945 to strengthen tooth enamel and fight off ...
Kids' cavities would increase by millions if every state banned fluoride, study finds
Florida and Utah have already removed fluoridation from public water systems. What if the rest of the country follows?
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FLORIDA TO BAN FLUORIDE FROM DRINKING WATER AS OF JULY 1; MOVE CONCERNS SOME DENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS
Florida will ban what has been considered one of the greatest public health successes of the 20th century — adding fluoride ...
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Halt to water fluoridation nationally would mean millions of kid cavities each year, study finds
Major research published by JAMA projects significant increases in tooth decay if public water fluoridation programs are ...
Voices: I’m a pediatrician. Without water fluoridation, we lose our best weapon to shield kids from tooth decay.
Fluoridating our water was an easy way to provide children from all backgrounds and socioeconomic status the same standard of ...