WHILE BOTTLED WATER CONSUMPTION HAS INCREASED, many believe the similar rise in cavities (especially in children) is more than just coincidence. There are a number of factors that play into this discussion—including the community in which you live. Some communities have fluoride in their water, while others promote floride supplements for children at certain ages. Trying to make the right decisions for you and your family is not always a simple task. Because every factor can effect your family differently, don’t hesitate to visit with us about the bottled water debate and what it can mean for you. Watch this television news story that highlights the debate: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epFUhON8lME&fs=1&hl=en_US] As your lifelong oral health partner, we appreciate the trust you show in our practice and our team members. As you are trying to draw your own conclusions about bottled water vs. tap water, be sure to include us in the discussion. We are happy to visit with you and tell you what we know. Don’t forget to “Like” our Facebook page to stay current on all the things we’re doing in our dental practice that effect you and your family’s comfort, oral health, and appearance! If you know someone who would like this information, feel free to pass this along. Or join the discussion and see what other people like you think – post a message on our Facebook wall or send a message to us on Twitter.
