Castillo, M. (2013, May 29). Diet soda erodes teeth as much as meth, crack: Case study. Diet soda erodes teeth as much as meth, crack: Case study. Retrieved September 16, 2013, from www.cbsnews.com/8301-204_162-57586640/diet-soda-erodes-teeth-as-much-as-meth-crack-case-study/
This article basically just shows that soda can be as corrosive as harmful drugs such as meth. I think this article is useful when looking at corrosiveness of soda because we can know off jump that it can be corrosive all we need to do now is figure out which soda is the most corrosive. Drinking diet soda for years takes a toll on the teeth that 's comparable to years of smoking crystal meth or crack cocaine, according to the report, published in General Dentistry on May 28, shows an addiction to soda may do as much major damage to your smile as a drug habit, and it isnt because of sugar. Teeth are eroded when acid wears away tooth enamel, which shield teeth. Teeth are more likely to develop cavities, become sensitive, develop cracks or become discolored with out this. …show more content…
Although they didn 't use the same sodas as us. The results show that a soda 's acidity is not totaly the cause when it comes to tooth erosion. The type of acid in the soda, level of soda and calcium content are also factors. Citric acid is the most erosive acid found in soft drinks and is the predominant acid in non-cola drinks. Prolonged exposure to soft drinks can lead to significant enamel loss, even though many people consider soft drinks to be harmless or just worry about their sugar content. Basically they concluded the cola was the most corrosive but it was all iffy because, no one actually swishes soda in their mouth for their selected amount of time, as was the case with the study, but the corrosive effect of soda starts nearly