Common contributing factors
Frequent acidic drinks, reflux, certain diets and other medical or lifestyle factors may increase risk. Enamel loss can have more than one cause.
Reducing future damage
Your clinician can advise on diet, fluoride protection and investigation of possible medical causes. Avoid brushing immediately after acidic exposure if advised.
Practical steps to remember
- Reduce frequent acidic drinks and snacks
- Use fluoride toothpaste consistently
- Ask about sensitivity and protective treatment
This guide offers general information and cannot replace advice from a dental professional who has assessed your individual circumstances.
