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Can vomiting bile hurt your teeth?
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Harmful to Teeth: Yes. Bile and stomach acid are destructive to tooth enamel and with repeated exposure can be damaging over time.
Answered 10/23/2017
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Yes: Bile and stomach acid can certainly damage tooth enamel. It's always a good idea to rinse repeatedly after vomiting and brush with a baking-soda based toothpaste to counter the acid.
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