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Spots on teeth
There are some white and some chocolate( ish ) coloured spots on my incisors ... help me out ... and there is a bit of pale yellowing also ...
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Treatment depends on since when the spots are present.
If present due to coffee , tea or accumulation of debris they can be normally cleaned by scaling.
If present since childhood then they need veneers
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Have they appeared recently or have they been since eruption of the tooth..
If they have appeared recently the reasons could be increased intake of colored beverages like tea, coffee, coke etc.
Spots since eruption could be fluorosis
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temporary spots can be removed by scaling
permanent ones can be removed by veneers.
consult a dentist
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