The FDA will review ingestible fluoride products used by children, urging companies to remove them from the market over ...

Dentists sometimes prescribe fluoride supplements to kids in areas that lack water fluoridation. FDA is taking action to ...

A major change in pediatric dental care may be coming soon as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it ...

Fluoride helps protect teeth by making the hard outer layer—the enamel—more resistant to acid attacks by bacteria and sugars.

The US Food and Drug Administration says it is starting the process to remove prescription fluoride tablets and drops from the market.

SALT LAKE CITY -- With Utah's first-in-the-nation ban on fluoride in public drinking water set to take effect Wednesday, ...

U.S. health regulators announced an effort to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen children ...

In press release, the agency said ingestible fluoride products differ from topical goods like toothpaste and mouthwash ...

The agency wants manufacturers to remove them from the market, contending they harm the gut microbiome, could cause thyroid dysfunction and lower IQ. Two states have banned the mineral in drinking ...

Fluoride tablets and lozenges are sometimes recommended for children and teens at increased ... mouthwash or fluoride treatments used by adults or offered in dentists’ offices.