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Fruit juices and smoothies can be as acidic as fizzy drinks and if consumed regularly can contribute to erosion of tooth enamel. Dentists advise that it is best to brush teeth with a fluoride toothpaste before drinking fruit juice as this helps strengthen the enamel against the corrosive effect of the acidic juice.

Fruit juices and smoothies can be as acidic as fizzy drinks and if consumed regularly can contribute to erosion of tooth enamel. Dentists advise that it is best to brush teeth with a fluoride toothpaste before drinking fruit juice as this helps strengthen the enamel against the corrosive effect of the acidic juice.

If you want a beaming smile but your all important brushing and flossing still leaves you frowning, take advice from Chief Dental Officer, Barry Cockcroft, on keeping your teeth and gums healthy.

You have a wide range of choices when it comes to whitening your teeth - from whitening toothpastes, special gels, and strips to packaged whitening systems. These over-the-counter products offer an affordable whitening option that's safe for almost everyone.

Dentists have in-fact been worried about the issue of over-brushing and toothpaste 'abuse' for a while. With more abrasive whitening toothpastes on the market, more people are brushing and brushing their way to a brighter smile. Dr. David Bennet, who is also a dentist, says that damages the gum line and that's when problems can begin.