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Can making yourself throw up make your teeth loose?
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YES BAD FOR TEETH: Vomiting causes weakening of the enamel of your teeth. This can eventually lead to tooth decay and loosening of the teeth.
Answered 2/24/2016
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No: But it will dissolve your teeth.
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