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Can acid reflux cause bad breath?
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See below: Yes, see your dentist to rule out any dental pathology in addition.
Answered 2/20/2017
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Yes: Gastric reflux can be quite damaging. Please be evaluated by a Gastroenterologist. And how long has it been since your last Dental check-up. Thermal be other coincidental reasons for your halitosis in addition to gastric reflux.
Answered 3/4/2020
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