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Teeth discoloration
I have diagnosed with acid reflux few days ago and I am noticing teeth discoloration and patches too. Please suggest what to do.
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Hie.. at very first, you need to get rid of these frequent acid reflux.. find out in ur diet or some avoidable habits.. include antacid medicine for some days .. avoid heavy,oily and spicy meals..
Next Steps
Avoid lemon if u take..
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Hi.. Acid reflux can wear away the enamel layer on the inside surfaces of your teeth as well as the chewing surfaces. Without this protective layer, teeth are put at increased risk for cavities, sensitivity and discoloration.
Next Steps
Consult your dentist for better treatment options for teeth discoloration
Health Tips
Rinsing your mouth with water after eating.
Drinking plenty of water.
Avoiding acidic foods and drinks.
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Acid reflux is usually associated GERD
It is usually a combined medical and dental problem
Consult a gastro enterologist for the treatment of the same
The dental part as discussed above can be treated by any dentist
Health Tips
Avoid oily food and soft drinks before bed
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