A study by Professor Emeritus Y. Yamashita et al titled “A 40-year decline in permanent-tooth caries among 12-year-olds in Japan in the absence of systemic fluoride-based prevention: public health implications” published unedited on 18 May 2026 demonstrates that nice teeth can be achieved with limited fluoride. The paper is about 22 pages, with the main text at about 15 pages. The remaining are acknowledgements, references and figures. The data was obtained from the Ministry

Philadelphia, PA – A man is confused after his dental appointment. “I was brought up with ‘No means No’, especially when a woman says it,” said the man. However, after his routine dental checkup, the clinic receptionist insisted on booking his next appointment in six months. “I gently refused, stating that I would call when I’m ready, but she insisted and put me down for an appointment and their system to remind me via the phone,” said the man. “I thought No means No. It’s so

A study by G. Mainas et al titled “ Relationship between Mediterranean diet and periodontal inflammation in a UK population: A...

A study by D.A. Geier and M.R. Geier titled “Tooth decay prevention and neurodevelopmental disorder risk following childhood fluoride exposure” posted on 2 April 2025 has found that although fluoridated water does help maintain dental health, it causes other problems. The study obtained data from the Florida Medicaid system. The sample included 73,254 children in total for which there is data for the first 10 years of life, of which 25,662 are classified “fluoride-exposed” an