Archive for July, 2025

Since 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have maintained that fluoride at 0.7 mg/L in community water systems is optimal for preventing tooth decay, balancing benefits against the risk of mild dental fluorosis in children.¹ Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates bottled water under […]

Losing one or more teeth can make everyday activities like talking, eating, and smiling hard. Dentures (removable false teeth) have been used for many years, but dental implants are a newer, more permanent option. At Jay Platt, DDS Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center in Schererville, Indiana, we want you to understand how these choices […]