American children and adolescents who do not drink tap water, which is typically fluoridated, are much more likely to have tooth decay, according to a new study. However, the study confirms that those ...

There’s fluoride in tap water—which helps prevent tooth decay—but there may also be lead, which is especially dangerous for children. Unsplash/Diego-PH In short, public weariness of tap water ...

American children and adolescents who do not drink tap water, which is typically fluoridated, are much more likely to have tooth decay, according to a new study in the American Journal of Preventive ...

The added fluoride in many Americans' drinking water may be protecting older adults' teeth from decay, a study suggests. Fluoridated drinking water has been credited with cutting rates of tooth decay ...