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White chalky line between front tooth
Wanted to know if these white chalky lines are decay or not.it is seen for last 1 month.all other teeths are normal.no other family members have such lines on teeth.in torch light white chalky lines are seen on other sides of same tooth.no pain or swelling.on lift the lip examination there's no white lines or deposit between gum line and teeth.plese suggest what it could be.
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Hello ,
It may be due to decalcification .
Causes of decalcification of teeth more of acidic diet intake i.e cold drinks aerated drinks , calcium deficiency, also mouth breathers have it.
There is no need to worry.
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Hello it is a de calcification. Observed ppl taking more cokes or acid foods citrus fruits and mouth breathers.no need to worry. Advice you a tooth paste use it.
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Dr. Priya Verma
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Could be de calcification of enamel. Get a dental check up. It may require fillings
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