“…Several studies show a relationship between acidic diet and lesions not caused by caries, leading to loss of dental structures caused by chemical actions, with the cervical region of the teeth being the most affected by non-carious lesions resulting from the ingestion of industrialized beverages, fruits, and citrus juices (Lussi et al, 2012;Barbour et al, 2011;Rios, 2018). Thus, cleaning performed with products containing charcoal may not be the best option to achieve desirable oral health, let alone reach society's desire for a white smile, as some studies suggest the high abrasive capacity of these products (Dionysopoulos et al , 2020;Palandi et al, 2020;Koc Vural et al, 2021), which, when associated with an acidic diet, can result in greater loss of dental structures by mechanical (abrasion) and chemical (biocorrosion) actions (Barbour et al, 2011;Rios, 2018).…”