Does Sugar Really Rot Your Teeth?

Penumbra · June 11, 2003, 2:24pm

Does it really rot your teeth and if so, how?

x-ray_vision · June 11, 2003, 2:45pm

Type “sugar teeth” without the parentheses into Google.

Nametag · June 11, 2003, 2:47pm

Bacteria eat sugar and excrete acid, which can dissolve dental enamel.

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