Could you be at risk of Erosive Tooth Wear?

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Select answers to the following questions to determine whether you could be at risk of erosive tooth wear.

*This quiz is designed to help you to understand the risk factors for erosive tooth wear. For a more detailed diagnosis, speak to your dental professional.

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Do you drink fruit juices or smoothies between meals?

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Do you drink fizzy drinks between meals?

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Do you drink wine outside of mealtimes?

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Do you snack on fruit between meals?

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Do you drink hot water with lemon in on a regular basis between meals?

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Do you drink fruit teas on a regular basis between meals?

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Do you eat fruit with meals?

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Do you suffer from acid reflux?

Q9:

Do you swill drinks around your mouth when you drink them?

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Your score may indicate you have a low number of risk factors for erosive tooth wear. In order to maintain this, try to maintain consumption of acidic food or drinks that you may have (such as fizzy drinks, wine, fruit & juices) to mealtimes.

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You score may indicate that you may be at risk of erosive tooth wear. Snacking on acidic food and drinks between meals over extended periods increases the amount of contact time with your enamel and reduces the likelihood that your mouth can neutralise the acid.

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Your score may indicate a high risk of erosive tooth wear. Speak to your dental professional about steps you can take to minimise the risk. This may include limiting acidic food and drinks to mealtimes, avoiding acidic drinks over extended periods during the day and speaking to your doctor if you suffer with acid reflux.