01/16/2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S658-659; text as passed Senate: CR S658-659; text of measure as introduced: CR S656) (All Actions)
Coffee and Tea Effects on Teeth. Coffee and tea are especially tough on teeth, because tannic acid scrapes into the pits and grooves of tooth enamel and can stain teeth. The amount of coffee a person consumes daily does affect the color of their teeth.
Drugs can affect teeth and gums. The regular use of drugs can cause significant tooth damage. Drugs that carry a high risk to your oral health include: alcohol â regular intake of alcohol can cause a dry mouth and tooth erosion, as most alcohols are acidic.