"Mountain Dew Mouth" is Destroying Appalachia's Teeth, Critics Say

Posted: September 20, 2013 / Source: NPR

Obesity. Diabetes. By now, we've all heard of the health risks posed by drinking too much soda.

But over in Appalachia, the region that stretches roughly from southern New York state to Alabama, the fight against soda is targeting an altogether different concern: rotted teeth.

Read the rest of the article here:http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/09/12/221845853/mountain-dew-mouth-is-destroying-appalachias-teeth
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