A simple amino acid that is repeated in the center of proteins found in tooth enamel makes teeth stronger and more resilient, according to new research conducted at the University of Illinois at ...

New research finds acids in sugar-free beverages could erode tooth enamel, as a recipe mixing flavored sparkling water with balsamic vinegar to create a so-called "healthier" alternative to soda takes ...

You may want to think twice before you pick up your next can of Red Bull or Sprite. The citric acid in these drinks is more harmful to your teeth than Coke or Pepsi, according to research conducted by ...

Sugar-free drinks are often marketed as a healthier alternative to regular sodas, particularly for dental health ...

Turns out, sugar isn’t the only culprit behind cavities.

In an old science experiment, a teacher would put a tooth in a bottle of cola to display the perils of sugar; the tooth would disappear in a few days. Researchers have now demonstrated that non-colas, ...

Sparkling water has become a popular drink choice for people trying to cut down on sugary sodas and artificial beverages in the last few years. While it appears to be a harmless daily beverage due to ...

I'm all-in on breakfast smoothies right now. They're filling and easy to make before logging into work, and I try to pack mine with good-for-me ingredients like green veggies, flaxseeds, and almond ...

Imagine a scenario to begin - You’re sipping your morning chai, and a sharp twinge zips through your teeth. You ignore it, thinking the drink was too hot. Later, you look in the mirror and notice that ...

Champagne, sparkling wines and fizzy cocktails are all the rage on New Year's Eve, but beware the phenomenon known as "prosecco teeth" or "prosecco smile." Getty Images/iStockphoto What a buzzkill.

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