This Beloved Beverage Has Gone Viral — But You Might Want To Think Twice Before Drinking It

The trendy drink is all the rage, but according to Dr. Stephanie Dumanian, it could be wreaking havoc in your mouth.

“The Real Reason You Should Drink Lemon Water!”

“Lemon Water: Refreshing, Hydrating, And Health-Ful”

“Lemon Water Is a Tasty Way to Hydrate — Das It”

These are just a few of the titles of the thousands of TikTok videos touting the perks of lemon water. The beverage, which is just adding lemon juice to water, has gone viral in recent years due to its supposed health benefits, including boosting hydration, adding vitamin C and being an alternative to sugar-filled options like soda or fruit juice.

But sipping lemon water does come with a potential health hazard, according to Dr. Stephanie Dumanian, owner of Park Lex 60 Dental, who joined us — Raj Punjabi and Noah Michelson, co-hosts of HuffPost’s “Am I Doing It Wrong?” podcast — to chat about the secrets of keeping our teeth healthy.