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Is it ok to put fresh pure cranberry juice and lime juice in my water? is it safe in water or can it still destroy my teeth ?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Food Myths: Yes, it is safe and common practice throughout the world to do this.

Answered 10/8/2013

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Safe but...: Remember that decay producing bacteria thrive in an acidic environment. It may be safe to dilute juice with water, or place a small amount of juice in water as a preservative and for taste, but remember you are making it easier for "bad bugs" (bacteria) to infect the teeth (cavities).

Answered 10/8/2013

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