Enamel teeth erode faster that ever, dissolving in an unconscious acid attack that we ourselves are bringing.

Dental (or lost) erosion of tooth enamel to grow, especially because of the acidic beverages that cause tooth sensitivity, fractures and discoloration.

Erosion is a chemical process of tooth destruction, not to be confused with abrasion, although it also destroys the tooth, it is a mechanical process ” said the Dr. Melvin Pierson, Member of General dentists Academy of America.

for example a recent study showed that 30% of 900 schoolchildren analyzed in the United States suffering from dental erosion. Posted in the Dentral Tribune last year, according to several surveys among dentists confirm the results of these investigations, almost in half the cases the acid erosion had reached the maximum.

The causes?

Apparently the experts believe that drinks and as they are taking are the culprits for the most part. Frost, sports drinks, fruit juices and tea contain large amounts of acid according to Dr. Edmond r. Hewlett t.

When we talk about erosion, is clearly the acid content which causes. Cold beverages, especially in the cola drinks, one of the main ingredients is phosphoric acid. That’s the acid that dentists use to erode the tooth enamel, before applying a bonding agent, so use as sandpaper ”

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