Experts warn about the potential damage excessive Prosecco consumption can cause to oral health, leading to the 'Prosecco smile'. The article explains what causes this smile and offers tips on how to protect your teeth.
The festive season is well underway and for many, this means enjoying a glass or two of sparkling wine at Christmas gatherings.
Dr Smita Mehra, Principal Dentist at The Neem Tree Dental Practice, has explaing what exactly a 'Prosecco smile' is and how it can be avoided.She said: "A 'Prosecco smile' is the appearance of your teeth after they have been damaged by excessive consumption of sparkling wine. It typically starts as a visible white line at the top of the gums that, when gently probed, may feel soft.
While overconsumption of any alcohol can pose risks to oral hygiene, Prosecco is particularly harmful due to its high sugar and carbonic acid content. This makes it highly effective at eroding the protective enamel layer on teeth.
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