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Acid / Enamel Erosion: More Common Than You Might Think

Many people are unaware of the damaging effects caused by acid erosion, yet 20%–45% of American adults are already showing signs of it. Protecting your teeth from acid erosion begins with understanding exactly what it is, what causes it, and what you can do to prevent it.

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Are Everyday Acids Affecting Your Tooth Enamel?

Acids in your diet can wear down your enamel. Take this short quiz to see if your teeth are being affected by acid erosion.

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Foods and Drinks That Cause Acid Erosion

Understanding the acidity of your diet can help protect your teeth from the effects of acid erosion.

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The Effects of Acid Erosion



Learn about the effects of acid erosion and how your teeth could be at risk.



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How to Prevent Acid Erosion



See how you can start protecting your enamel from acid erosion with these simple steps.

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Cavities vs. Acid Erosion



Explore the differences between cavities and acid erosion and how they can affect your teeth.

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Protect Your Teen's Teeth from Acid Erosion

Learn more about why your teenager's teeth are vulnerable and how to protect them.