In dentistry, health care providers use fluoride as a foam, varnish, or gel to strengthen teeth and reduce the risk of cavities. When a person eats or drinks, bacteria in the mouth produce acid ...

gel or foam directly to the teeth – isn’t always covered by insurance, especially for adults. If there’s a high risk of tooth decay, then professional fluoride treatments can help.

Investing in your cat’s health and happiness starts with feeding them tasty, nutrient-rich food. Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning they need a meat-based diet with plenty of moisture—not ...

(AP) — When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment ... applying a varnish, gel or foam directly to the teeth – isn’t always ...

The Cocoa City Council voted 4-1 to resume adding fluoride to its drinking water. The city stopped adding fluoride two years ago when equipment failed. The decision comes despite a recent ...

Utah could soon become the first state to ban the mineral fluoride in public drinking water, according to legislation in the state. House Bill, 81 introduced by Rep. Stephanie Gricius and Sen.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Alexander Daniel, DDS, left, demonstrates fluoride treatment on resident Cameron Onken, right, at the Johns ...

According to the latest "True Cost of Pet Parenthood Report" for dogs and cats by Rover, dog parents can expect costs to increase as much as 7% this year, and cat parents could see a 10% increase.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The city of Lakeland unanimously voted on Monday to stop adding fluoride to its drinking water. Since November, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has been urging ...