5 types of food that are bad for your teeth

The search for pearly white teeth is real. Gone are the days when people went to dentists only when they had tooth problems. These days, folks embark on a friendly visit to the dentist to get their teeth whitened, polished and picture-perfect.

We'll also go ahead and take an educated guess that dental health has probably significantly worsened in the last decade or so with more people suffering some form of tooth problem or the other, and the reason is not unconnected with diet. Asides the usual suspect of sugar, there are several foods that are bad for the teeth.

Here are some of them.