Almost everyone knows sugar is problematic our health. But many people are in the dark about how much damage sugar-free and carbonated beverages can cause, especially when consumed many times throughout the day.
Few people out there are willing to switch to drinking regular water only—we wouldn’t want to! Here are several straightforward suggestions Bethany Montoya, RDH, shares with her patients to help them minimize the negative impacts of beverages to their oral health.
Material adapted from "Acidic drinks and teeth" by Bethany Montoya, RDH, originally published September 21, 2022
