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Prosecco causes tooth decay? Claim by UK dentists angers Italians

Published Sun, Sep 3, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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A STORM in a wine glass has erupted between Italy and Britain after some British dentists recently claimed that prosecco, the bubbly North Italian wine, causes chronic tooth decay.

The Italians were particularly incensed by headlines that, like in the Daily Post in Wales, cautioned that prosecco "could be rotting your teeth, warn experts".

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