Research has discovered a clear link between chronic gum disease and cognitive decline. Alice Robertson finds the best oral ...

Patients were randomised to receive a high fluoride toothpaste, 1.1% sodium fluoride (5000 ppm F) or a regular toothpaste (1350 ppm F). Packaging was identical and standard brushes were also provided.

The ADA recommends only a pea-sized amount of toothpaste for kids and encourages parents to ensure it’s not swallowed. The CDC recommends 0.7 milligrams per liter of fluoride in drinking water.

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pushing for curbs on fluoride in water under what he says is his Make America Healthy again mission, a Republican ally in Texas is taking that fight to the makers of ...

A video circulating on Instagram claims sodium fluoride is the leading cause of cancer. The post pegs its evidence on similar unproven claims made by Nigerian televangelist Chris Oyakhilome during ...

The NHMRC recommends no fluoride in toothpaste until 18 months. Australian states and territories fluoridate drinking water supplies within the range of 0.6 to 1.1 ppm/milligrams per litre (mg/L).

Newburgh-Kingston Caries Fluorine Study In 1944, sodium fluoride was added to Newburgh’s water, bringing its fluoride level to 1 ppm. Kingston, 30 miles away with a similar population of 30,000, was ...

Most toothpaste contains fluoride, typically sodium fluoride or monofluorophosphate, at levels of 1,000 to 1,100 mg/L (approximately 1.3 mg per typical brushing amount). Daily fluoride intake from ...