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1 After you eat, tiny bits of food are left between your teeth. Bacteria grow on them, forming plaque.  The bacteria digest the carbohydrates (sugars and starches) in food and produce an acid. This acid dissolves the enamel (the hard outer layer of your tooth) and a hole (cavity) is formed.
1 â Cavities. I listed cavities first because if youâve had cavities in the past, thatâs usually one of the best predictors of whether or not youâll get cavities in the future. It makes sense that if you already have lots of cavities, that youâre more likely to keep getting cavities until you make some changes.