Utah appears to be the first state ready to put a full ban on fluoride in public water systems under a bill that doesn't allow cities or communities to decide whether to add the cavity-preventing ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov.

A bill before the governor would prohibit adding fluoride to water systems. The move could affect children’s health, experts warned. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Utah could soon become the first U.S ...