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Acidic Foods and Tooth Decay

Monday, August 11th, 2008
Soft drinks on shelves in a Woolworths superma...Image via Wikipedia

What you eat, how you eat it, and when you eat it have a big impact on the health of your teeth. Acidic foods and beverages that can erode tooth enamel include -

  • Regular soda pop
  • Diet soda pop
  • Citrus fruits
  • Citrus juices
  • Wine
  • Pickles
  • Vinegar

All soft drinks are not created equal. This article compares acid content of popular soft drinks - the numbers might surprise you. (more…)