Alcohol consumption not only affects your body in general, but can also have important consequences on your oral health. Frequent drinking can lead to dry mouth, increased bacteria, stained teeth and even more serious diseases such as gingivitis or oral cancer. In this article, we’ll explore how alcohol impacts your mouth and give you practical recommendations for taking care of your smile without completely giving up your moments of enjoyment.

😬 Did you know that…?

Did you know that alcohol can also affect your oral health? 🍷
Although we tend to associate it with the liver or the heart, frequent alcohol consumption can cause dry mouth, bad breath and stains on teeth.

Did you know that alcohol can upset the natural balance of your mouth? ⚖️
By reducing saliva production, your teeth and gums are more exposed to bacteria, cavities and periodontal diseases.

Did you know that some alcoholic beverages can irritate your gums? 🍺
The acidic content and constant contact with alcohol can inflame oral tissues and increase the risk of gingivitis or even oral cancer.

Did you know that you can enjoy yourself responsibly and take care of your smile at the same time? 🌿
Drinking in moderation, staying well hydrated, brushing after consuming alcohol and visiting the dentist regularly are key steps to protect your oral health.

🦷 Taking care of your habits is also taking care of your smile.

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