Can you brush your teeth with hotel water in Mexico?

Use Bottled Water For Brushing When it comes right down to it, the amount of water you actually ingest while brushing your teeth is pretty small. So is the chance that the agua coming from your hotel sink has actually been purified, so don't take chances!



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As a precaution you should not drink tap water in Mexico even if it's purified at the source. Most resorts and hotels provide bottled water or large jugs of purified water for you to refill your bottle. Velas Resorts stocks its suites with bottled water daily as included in it's all inclusive plan.

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One of the reasons tap water in Cancun, Mexico, is not safe to drink or use as a toothbrush is because of the bacteria that often find their way into the city's water. The most dangerous bacteria found in the water is E. coli , which is known to cause diarrhea and vomiting.

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You can use the tap water to brush your teeth, however, do not drink the tap water. Drink water and lots of it. The myth that the water in Mexico makes people sick is outdated.

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Tens of thousands of people travel to Mexico (and other foreign countries) for dental work every year. This is because you can save thousands on affordable dentistry, and it is easier to get appointments with Mexican dentists.

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The short answer is no. Tap water in Cancun is not recommended for drinking, even for locals. But don't worry. With a bit of preparation and know-how, you'll have no problem staying properly hydrated during your stay.

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