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Fluoride is much smaller than hydroxide, so these particles fit better in the gaps between the phosphate ions. This creates a stronger and more compact crystal structure, called fluorapatite.

Communities across the U.S. have been adding fluoride to their water systems since the 1960s, and in Michigan even longer, but that could change under Donald Trump's second term. President-elect ...

The issue has to do with fluoride, a chemical naturally abundant in drinking water in Colorado Springs a century ago. The realization that fluoride could make teeth resistant to decay led to ...

Thank you to the Star-Telegram Editorial Board for a nuanced and thought-provoking piece on fluoride in the water supply. (Dec. 1, 4C, “Trump, Kennedy Jr. need to keep their hands off fluoride ...

Kennedy, who endorsed Trump after ending his independent bid for president, has called fluoride a “dangerous neurotoxin" and plans to remove it from the nation's public water systems.

College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, and State Key Laboratory of Radiation Medicine and Protection, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215123, P. R. China Department of ...

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Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, left, in November issued guidance recommending cities and counties stop adding fluoride to drinking water. Health experts including dentists and dental ...

The addition of fluoride to public water supplies is considered to be one of the top ten greatest health achievements of the 20th century, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

Now that two leading public figures have issued a call against fluoride in drinking water, what will that mean for Tallahassee? Both Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to ...

Kennedy Jr. to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services, the former third-party candidate told NBC, “I think fluoride is on its way out. I think the faster that it goes out, the better.” ...