Stefan Joest <[log in to unmask]> writes:
 Please watch for your teeth if you continue to eat lots of dates. They
 tend to bind calcium. I don't know an explanation for this. Detoxing
 bad sugars in your teeth by partially dissolving the teeth? Binding
 calcium from teeth/bones for digestion? Ugly and torturing questions.

How 'bout the physical stickiness of stuff like dates that adheres the sugar
to the teeth so many 20-min cycles of bacterial processing of sugar to acid
can happen over & over before the gunk finally dissolves away?  Any validity?

Bo7b