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2. Limit Sugary Foods and Drinks
Frequent sugar consumption fuels cavity-causing bacteria.
- Minimize sugary snacks between meals
- Limit soft drinks and sweetened beverages
- Choose water instead of sugary drinks whenever possible
- Rinse your mouth with water after consuming sweets
The frequency of sugar exposure often matters as much as the total amount consumed.
3. Stay Hydrated
Saliva plays a critical role in oral health.
- Wash away food particles
- Neutralize acids
- Deliver minerals that support enamel repair
Drinking water throughout the day encourages saliva production and helps maintain a balanced oral environment.
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