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What would be the most appropriate way to measure acidic effects on tooth enamel?
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∙ 17y ago
It is correct that high acidic saliva can cause a lot of tooth decay. It's time to go to your family doctor and have him do a blood test on you. This is how they find out how much acid you have.
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∙ 17y ago
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Is 7up acidic?
All soda pop is acidic. 7 up is acidic as well. Pop is bad for the enamel of your teeth as the acid will eat away the enamel.
Why does soda erode teeth?
Soda is acidic & erodes your enamel.
How do you care for enamel?
Avoid acidic drinks, foods ( such as lemons). This erodes the enamel and enamel cannot be replaced once it is eroded. Also, Bulemics and Anorexics damage enamel due to the vomiting they do regularly.
How do acids effect your teeth?
Acids can weaken the enamel on your teeth, leading to erosion and decay. This can result in sensitivity, cavities, and other dental issues. Regular consumption of acidic foods or drinks without proper oral hygiene can further exacerbate the negative effects on your teeth.
Why do Energy drinks rot teeth?
All acidic liquids can rot tooth enamel.
Why does tooth decay start when the pH of mouth is lower then 5.5?
Acidic solutions destroy the enamel.
Why does tooth decay start when the pH of mouth is lower than 5.5?
An acidic environment attack the enamel.
Why does tooth decay start when the pH of the mouth is lower than 5.5?
An acidic environment attack the enamel.
What would happen to the oral cavity if the pH of saliva is acidic?
If the pH of the saliva is acidic it demineralizes (break down) the tooth enamel. When this happens, it causes a thinning of the enamel exposing the dentin, bone-like containing microscopic tubules that lead right to the pulp where the nerves are. If the tooth enamel is eroded, consuming hot, cold, or sugary drinks can become quite painful. Symptoms of acidic or unbalanced saliva pH levels are: bad breath, sensitivity to hot and cold, and cavities
Why does the tooth decay start when the pH of the mouth is lower than 5.5?
Acidic solutions attack tooth enamel.
Are there any products that you can brush on your teeth to protect the enamel all day?
Try using Colgate Sensitive Enamel Protect toothpaste to protect the enamel on your teeth. Also you can drink lots of water after eating acidic foods to wash the acid off your teeth.
Why is acid bad for your teeth?
Enamel, the substance teeth are made of, can dissolve in acid. Once that enamel dissolves you can never get it back.
