How do sugary candies and gum lead to tooth erosion?

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  1. Dr. De Vizio
     
    Dr. De Vizio of Colgate answered:
    The high concentration of sugar in candies and gum can cause tooth decay and erosion. When you eat snacks such as cookies, cakes and desserts, the sugar coats your teeth and leads to tooth decay and erosion.

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    The high concentration of sugar in candies and gum can cause tooth decay and erosion. When you eat snacks such as cookies, cakes and desserts, the sugar coats your teeth and leads to tooth decay and erosion. More