Is Chewing Ice Bad for Your Teeth? Ask a Dentist
We all know that eating too many sweets is not good for our teeth, but what about ice? Many people mindlessly eat ice from their drinks, but should we avoid it altogether? While chewing ice extremely infrequently usually isn’t doing much damage to your teeth, more frequent or extended ice chewing (such as in pagophagia) can have a negative impact on the health of your teeth. In this article, dentists provide their perspective on whether chewing ice is bad for your teeth or not.
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