All About Enamel Erosion

All About Enamel Erosion

Causes Enamel erosion is caused due to acids which are produced in many ways. It does not come from food alone but there are some other factors as well which contribute to acid production which are - Dry mouth - Acid reflux - Acidic medicines such as aspirin or antihistamines - Genetics and many more

Other Factors

Some other factors also contribute to enamel erosion like the way of brushing your teeth, food and drinks you take in your routine. It can be soda, fruit juice, flavoured water, sugary snacks, citrus fruits etc.

Side Effects When your tooth enamel damages, there are some consequences - Your tooth becomes sensitive and can hurt you badly when your eat some hot and cold foods.

- When your enamel is worn out, your teeth turn out to be yellow.

- It can result in rough edges which leads to chips and cracks.

Tips to Protect Your Teeth - Avoid using acidic beverages like soft drinks or some citric juices or you can use straw.

- Rinse your mouth with water after eating having the foods or beverages and do not hold them in your mouth.

- Fix the appointments with nearby dentists in Parramatta for regular check-ups.

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