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How Eating Disorders Affect The Teeth

How Eating Disorders Affect The Teeth

How Eating Disorders Affect The Teeth There a lot of consequences that happens in the mouth of a person battling eating disorders. Such effects could include loosing of your tooth, gum problems and erosion of the enamel on the “tongue side” of the teeth as a result of teeth being bathed in stomach acid. Another effect is your enamel will be worn away, and may raised dental filling and the teeth will appear black. In addition, people with eating disorders lack nutrients that can result to osteoporosis, weakening the bones in the jaw that supports the teeth and can lead...