Though sparkling water is not as acidic as sugary sodas, it's still more acidic than plain old water, which can be bad news for our teeth. "Carbonic acid, or anything acidic, lowers the pH of our oral ...

Cerisa Moncayo had to burst my bubble. When you drink sparkling water, a chemical reaction in your mouth turns carbon dioxide into carbonic acid. And acid erodes tooth enamel. "Enamel is our tooth ...

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When you drink sparkling water, a chemical reaction in your mouth turns carbon dioxide into carbonic acid. And acid erodes tooth enamel. "Enamel is our tooth's outermost, protective structure," says ...

a chemical reaction in your mouth turns carbon dioxide into carbonic acid. And acid erodes tooth enamel. "Enamel is our tooth's outermost, protective structure," says Moncayo. "When tooth enamel is ...

Acidic burps at night can be a sign of GERD Gastoesophageal Reflux Disease which significantly impacts sleep quality Read ...

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