Texture and Tooth Damage Hard candy canes and sticky gingerbread pose risks to tooth enamel and dental work. Hidden Sugars in Gingerbread Hidden sugars in gingerbread contribute to oral health issues. Impact on Braces For kids with braces, the warning notes challenges with candy canes and gingerbread affecting orthodontic care. Encouraging Water Intake Encouraging water with candy canes and gingerbread, the dentist highlights hydration's role in reducing sugar's impact. www.dentalcorner.com.au