Aspiring to have a beautiful smile may mean more than getting a routine check-up and brushing and flossing daily. According to recent studies, if you are consuming certain drinks
and foods, you could be doing more harm to the integrity of your teeth than you know. Some of the top culprits might surprise you. Check out the three worst foods and drinks that dentists warn will increase tooth decay.
1. Lemonade
The citric acids in lemonade and other similar drinks will wear your tooth enamel down.
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2. Ibuprofen
Prescription drugs and pain pills contain chemicals that can damage teeth because of alkaline properties.
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3. Energy Drinks
Energy drinks may pep you up for the day, but the sugary ingredients will only make a mess of your pearly whites.
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