I studied abroad in Mexico, where they squeeze lime over everything.
Everything
Beer, soup, meals, drinks, everything gets lime. A dinner for 4 people probably requires at least 4 chopped up limes in total, if not more.
Anyway, after the semester, I came back and my dentist was like "Your teeth are see-through." Way more transparent than teeth should be, I guess. And this wasn't a problem I had previously.
I told him about all the lime and wondered if it could have an effect, he told me definitely, that eating lots of anything acidic can degrade your enamel.
So...
Everything
Beer, soup, meals, drinks, everything gets lime. A dinner for 4 people probably requires at least 4 chopped up limes in total, if not more.
Anyway, after the semester, I came back and my dentist was like "Your teeth are see-through." Way more transparent than teeth should be, I guess. And this wasn't a problem I had previously.
I told him about all the lime and wondered if it could have an effect, he told me definitely, that eating lots of anything acidic can degrade your enamel.
So...