Fluorosis
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Fluorosis is a cosmetic condition that affects the teeth. It’s caused by overexposure to fluoride during the first eight years of life. This is the...
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Fluorosis first attracted attention in the early 20th century. Researchers were surprised by the high prevalence of what was called “Colorado Brown...
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A major cause of fluorosis the inappropriate use of fluoride-containing dental products such as toothpaste and mouth rinses. Sometimes, children...
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Symptoms of fluorosis range from tiny white specks or streaks that may be unnoticeable to dark brown stains and rough, pitted enamel that is...
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In many cases, fluorosis is so mild that no treatment is needed. Or it may only affect the back teeth where it can’t be seen. The appearance of teeth...
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Parental vigilance is the key to preventing fluorosis. If your water comes from a public system, your doctor or dentist -- as well as your local...
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