As we mentioned above, many things cause white spot lesions on teeth. Here's a look at the top three:
Here are several treatments to help eliminate white spot lesions. Talk to your dental professional about which one will provide the best results for you.
White spot lesions can occur in all ages and for many reasons. Here are some things to consider.
Fluorosis, enamel hypoplasia, demineralisation of the enamel on the teeth, a low calcium diet, and poor oral hygiene can all lead to white spot lesions. If you are noticing them on your teeth, consult your dental professional. There are treatments to reverse the problem. After all, the goal is to have your teeth all white, not just parts of them!
This article is intended to promote understanding of and knowledge about general oral health topics. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your dentist or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment.
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