"Sports and energy drinks such as Gatorade and Red Bull are popular with the health conscious.
But dental researchers are warning that they can be extremely bad for your teeth, much worse than soft drinks, which are often described as cavity-causing. ...."
Ben Kaufman <spaXm-mXe-anXd-paXy-5000-dollars@pobox.com> wrote in news:cc04411jp1jvtjmibigb8d8fbmf68nksar@4ax.com: > "Sports and energy drinks such as Gatorade and Red Bull are popular with> the health conscious.
Is that news? For years, my dentist has been telling me to brush my teeth as soon as I get home from a bike ride and also to rinse with tap water at rest stops.
Ben Kaufman wrote:> "Sports and energy drinks such as Gatorade and Red Bull are popular with the> health conscious.>
But dental researchers are warning that they can be extremely bad for
your> teeth, much worse than soft drinks, which are often described as cavity-causing.
In addition to disolving enamel, the acid that those drinks are loaded with tends to upset the stomach when consumed for any length of time. All-in-all, really nasty stuff.