The 5 Worst Drinks for your Teeth

Dr. Brett Berner
4 min readApr 12, 2022

The average person consumes a few drinks daily. But, unfortunately, some of these drinks could damage our teeth.

Photo by Street Og' on Unsplash

Sugary beverages are known to brighten our lunch timeouts or even give us some energy boost, but on the other hand, they can damage the tooth enamel, leading to several oral health problems.

In this article, we will highlight some of the drinks that are dangerous for our oral health and some healthy alternatives.

Drinks that are harmful to your oral health

1. Tea and coffee

Millions of people cannot start their day without a morning cup of tea or coffee. While both drinks can help energize you and start up your day, it is essential to note that they can discolor your teeth. Adding a spoonful of sugar to your morning cup of coffee can even cause extra damage. Tea contains antioxidants which can be good for you, but they also stain the teeth, especially when taken black.

Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash

2. Sports drinks

Most sports drinks are heavily laced with sugar. The sugar content in sports drinks is even more than that in soda drinks…

--

--

Dr. Brett Berner

Upper Cervical Chiropractor in Lutz, FL. Schedule a complimentary consultation: text CONSULT to 813-578-5889 or www.foundationschedule.com