Although heartburn is a digestive disorder, this unpleasant condition can have a negative effect on the health and overall condition of your teeth and mouth.

Key takeaways:

- When you have acid reflux, stomach acids can get pushed up into the esophagus and even into the mouth.

- Over time, the acids brought into the mouth can damage the dental enamel.

- Dry mouth can even make the situation worse and create a breeding ground for bacteria.

- This can lead to a host dental and gum problems, ranging from teeth sensitivity to pain.

If you suffer from heartburn, have your teeth assessed by your dentist to treat any issues this condition may have caused.

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