Tooth Discoloration Introduction

Dr. Reeja Tharu

Written by Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on May 14, 2013

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General Info about Tooth Discoloration

Poetry compares teeth to pearls.

But teeth unlike pearls, are exposed to a variety of elements in day-to-day life. All these exposures are bound to take its toll on teeth color. They are also called the sentries of the digestive system.

Published on May 04, 2013
Last Updated on May 14, 2013

Latest Publications and Research on Tooth Discoloration

An Unusual Tooth Shedding with Internal Resorption: A Case Report. - Published by PubMed
Comparative analysis of tooth discoloration induced by conventional and modified triple antibiotic pastes used in regenerative endodontics. - Published by PubMed
Clinical Effects of Desensitizing Prefilled Disposable Trays in In-office Bleaching: A Randomized Single-blind Clinical Trial. - Published by PubMed
Internal Bleaching of Endodontically Treated Teeth: A Dental Practitioner's Perspective from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. - Published by PubMed
Dental Bleaching, Microabrasion, and Resin Infiltration: Case Report of Minimally Invasive Treatment of Enamel Hypoplasia. - Published by PubMed

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guest Tuesday, July 15, 2008

would teeth discoloration be caused by pollen allergies? My daughter has always had beautiful teeth but now dark spots have appeared on a couple of her teeth. They are not cavities and appear to be on the surface.

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