Dental Health - Page 3

May 28, 2025

Is Ozempic ruining your teeth? What to know about impact on dental health

Patients have reported dental issues like tooth decay and dry mouth after taking GLP-1s like Ozempic for weight loss, though no scientific evidence confirms this connection.

May 21, 2025

DeSantis defends Florida water fluoride ban: 'Forced medication'

Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., joins 'America's Newsroom' to explain his decision to ban fluoride in the state's public drinking water as part of the 'Make America Healthy Again' movement and signing a bill combatting swatting. 

May 20, 2025

Rare mint allergy leaves woman wishing she was 'allergic to peanuts' instead

Kyleigh Digiovanni, a Virginia archaeologist, faces life-threatening reactions due to a rare mint allergy. It affects her daily life and her public interactions.

May 2, 2025

Texas attorney general launches probe on fluoride in toothpaste

Dr. Bill Osmunson discusses his evolving view on health concerns about fluoride on 'The Will Cain Show.'

April 20, 2025

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

The oral hygiene trend of tongue scraping may improve hygiene and reduce bad breath — but overdoing it could harm heart health by disrupting good bacteria and raising blood pressure risk.

April 14, 2025

Fluoride exposure linked to ‘detrimental effects’ on health of pregnant women, infants

New meta-analysis looks into studies on the impact of fluoride on pregnant women and infants, concluding that fluoride is toxic to early brain development.

April 8, 2025

Fried chicken-flavored toothpaste sells out shortly after it's introduced

A new fried chicken-flavored toothpaste "inspired by all of KFC's 11 herbs and spices" has already sold out. The toothpaste claims to have "long-lasting oral health benefits."

March 16, 2025

Most Americans lie to their dentists, here's why

More than half of Americans admit to lying about their dental hygiene, with anxiety and embarrassment keeping many from regular checkups. Get the findings from a recent survey.

March 11, 2025

First state to ban fluoride in drinking water will heed MAHA movement's call to action

Utah is set to become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water as MAHA supporters rally behind the move. The bill awaits Governor Cox's signature.

February 21, 2025

Common cancer treatment can have this painful side effect

Chemo mouth is a common side effect of undergoing chemotherapy. Dr. Rajiv Saini of Texas discusses the symptoms, risks and best treatments for the harmful condition.