"Many people think it's good to gargle with mouthwash solutions, but that doesn't achieve much," says Zimmer. Instead of working in the throat, the solution should work on the teeth, which is why you ...

Opponents of fluoridation claim children could simply receive a prescription for fluoride rinses or tablets. As a pediatrician and a dentist, we know this is neither practical nor effective ...

When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for tooth decay.

(AP) — When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for ...