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Can Phentermine Ruin Your Teeth? Understanding the Dental Side Effects

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Chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, is one of the most commonly reported side effects of the weight-loss drug phentermine. Without adequate saliva to protect them, a patient's teeth can become vulnerable to accelerated decay and other dental problems. The answer to the question, "Can phentermine ruin your teeth?" is not a simple yes or no, but rather a direct link via these concerning oral side effects.