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What are “Soft Teeth?”

July 29, 2019

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Having “soft teeth” is not just a saying; it may be linked to a real condition. The condition is called hypoplastic enamel, and it is becoming more prominent among children.

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What Is Dental Fluorosis?

November 21, 2016

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Woman having dental exam performedDental fluorosis is a change that occurs in the look of the tooth’s enamel. The changes in the appearance of the enamel vary regarding their severity. In mild cases, white spots are visible on the surface of the tooth’s enamel. In moderate to severe cases, heavy discoloration and pitting of the enamel are present. The image below shows a moderate example of fluorosis.

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