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Black lines over lower teeth

2021-06-13 03:21:52
My sister suddenly noticed black lines over lower 3-4 teeth especially near the gums lower side. What can it be?
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Mostly due to high iron level in water. Attach pics of teeth on question for confirmation.
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get scaling done.

Answered2021-06-13 04:33:47

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It's because of wrong brushing technique she is following. Those are black stains accumulated due to wrong brushing technique .
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visit dentist for professional cleaning.
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follow proper brushing technique with fluoride containing  toothpaste will maintain oral hygiene and will prevent further loss.

Answered2021-06-13 03:30:23

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