Sipping sugary drinks over hours can lead to serious, irreversible damage to your teeth. Regular consumption of these types of beverages can highly affect your oral and general health.
Here are the additional resources on this topic:
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Find out how sugar can become a threat to your overall health and the things you can do to prevent it.
“Preventing Tooth Decay by Lesser Sugar Intake”
http://midwestdental.com.au/preventing-tooth-decay-by-lesser-sugar-intake/
Most popular sports drinks today contain potential factors that may damage the teeth. Based on studies, these sports drinks generate substantial surface loss and surface softening. Thus, dental erosion is a progressing problem in Australia, with consumption of sports beverages being the risk factor.
Studies show that 2% of Australian children population consumes sports drinks, and most children aged between 5 and 15 years revealed signs of tooth erosion due to acidic and sugary drinks, including sports drinks.
Moreover, 1 to 2 servings per day of sugar-sweetened beverages may lead to type-2 diabetes, and majority of sports drinks weakens the tooth enamel by 30% to 50%.
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“Tooth Decay: How Bad are Sports Drinks for Your Teeth?”
http://midwestdental.com.au/tooth-decay-how-bad-are-sports-drinks-for-your-teeth/
