Wednesday, July 09, 2008 | 4:52 a.m.

American Diet Promotes Destruction of Tooth Enamel

by Dr. Rallie McAllister

It's no secret that drinking too many sodas can be hazardous to your health. Numerous studies have linked soft drinks to obesity, diabetes and bone fractures.

If you need one more reason to cut back on your consumption of soft drinks, consider this: Recent research suggests that excessive intake can lead to a type of irreversible tooth damage known as dental erosion.

Dental erosion is the breakdown of the enamel and other hard tissues of the teeth, typically caused by the corros ...

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