You know that carrying a reusable water bottle is good for the planet. It prevents tons of plastic from ending up in landfills, where those bottles may take hundreds of years to decompose. Still, your reusable water bottle can do more than help the environment: It may also help your smile. In this video, learn how regularly drinking water helps prevent cavities.
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American Dental Association. (n.d.). 4 reasons waters the best beverage for your teeth.
American Dental Association. (n.d.). Cavities.
American Dental Association. (n.d.). How fluoride helps to prevent tooth decay.
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Lauren Smith, MALauren Smith, MA, has worked in health journalism since 2017. Before joining GoodRx, she was the senior health editor and writer for HealthiNation.
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