Kids Dental Insurance – Acid Reflux Disease and Dental Care.
Having good dental care and seeing a dentist twice a year is essential. If you are one of the 3% (depending on what study you read) of the US population suffering from Acid reflux disease, dental care and seeing a dentist becomes a more significant issue.
People with acid reflux disease may need to see the dentist more than twice a year. Prolonged or chronic acid reflux can start to cause major teeth damage. Day after day of exposure to stomach acids will begin to dissolve away the tooth enamel, which is the protective coating of your teeth, weakening your teeth and leaving them more open for tooth decay. Acid Reflux will cause more significant dental and health care issues. A dentist can help you prevent tooth damage due to acid reflux, but only if you see a dentist regularly. Having a good dental insurance plan will help you control the cost of your dental care needs.