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Tiny black spots on and around teeth
Hello doctor,
I have noticed tiny black spots on my teeth not able to understand what could have been the cause. Also some times I have very mild pain sometimes ( NOT VERY FREQUENTLY) Pls help me to understand how can this be sorted before it becomes issue.
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The picture is suggestive of stains ( mainly caused due to excessive intake of caffeine/tea/ coffee/ aerated drinks)
But since you complain of pain this is something to be looked it tooth.
The pain could be due to a cavity.
You need a dental visit
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visit a nearby dentist asap. A proper consultation will help in better diagnosis.
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Donot delay....
it may worsen and deepen the problem
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Black spot might b caries which is giving pain..get one xray done..most probably root canal treatment is to b done ..
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Stains, mostly due to iron in drinking water.
Get a scaling done by dentist.
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