eli5 why does sugar make my teeth hurt?

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eli5 why does sugar make my teeth hurt?

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Probably cavities and/or you’ve worn down the outer layers of your teeth. Basically sugar is acidic and the underlying layers of your teeth (e.g. dentin) are more sensitive and don’t like acid.

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