Some people develop, especially in childhood, some White spots on teeth: these are areas of the tooth that take on a particularly bright white shade and-usually-a shade conspicuously different from the rest of the dentition.
Why does this happen?
Le causes can be different, let's look at the most common ones!
🦷 Fluorosis
In this case, the white spots are due to an excess of fluoride (taken in through toothpastes, drinking water, supplements, etc.).
🦷 Descaling
Process by which essential minerals such as calcium and phosphorus are Eroded from the teeth by acids formed by bacteria; bacteria dissolve the glaze leaving white stains On the teeth.
🦷 Plaque accumulation
The highly acidic environment of the mouth creates a good breeding ground for bacteria that compromise the enamel making it weak; this Erodes easily, causing white spots Or yellow-brown on the teeth.
🦷 Diet
A diet poor in calcium predisposes to tooth problems such as white spots.
🦷 Enamel hypoplasia
Condition in which you have a amount of lower dental enamel to the average.
White spots on the teeth Are not a health hazard But they can cause aesthetic discomfort: fortunately Can be removed in the dentist's office Through non-invasive interventions!
[Medical Director: Dr. Mauro Savio, Member of the Dentists Register Provincial Order of Surgeons and Dentists of Milan n. 4168].
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