Mind Your Mouth

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AnswerBank Answer:

Is fruit sugar different than candy or "junk" food sugar?

Sugar — whether naturally occurring in healthy foods or added to 'junk' foods — has the potential to damage tooth enamel and lead to cavities.

Mouth Myths
It's too late for braces. My teeth are set in stone.
The older you get the more teeth you lose.
Have a baby lose a tooth.
Cavities? No big deal. They're just baby teeth.
A harder brush is better.
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