So, fluoride helps make the tooth stronger. And it prevents the growth of those cavity-causing bacteria. Scientists have been ...

An alternative method that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the use of a fluoride varnish. Evidence has shown that fluoride varnish is effective for reducing caries in high risk ...

Oakland, introduced AB 350, which would require Medi-Cal and private insurers to cover fluoride varnish for patients under 21 years old ...

The legislation will expand authorization to registered dental assistants and licensed practical nurses in New York State to apply topical fluoride varnish ... and protect our kids’ teeth ...

It can be found in drinking water, some food and beverages, toothpaste, mouth rinses and dental treatments such as fluoride varnish. Fluoride is a natural mineral that can slow or stop tooth decay ...

Other challenged products include Perrigo’s Firefly anti-cavity rinse and Sanofi’s ACT Kids rinse. The proposed class actions cite warnings from US health regulators that fluoride-based ...