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What Causes Yellow Stains In Teeth?

hi this is dr vishnu,i had a patient of yellow stained teeth,he is giving history of used medication in childhood, but i think stains of this kind are nt due to medication, the teeth r looking pale yellow in colour. cn u give me idea of any medicin causing this type of stains.its just pale yellow
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Thanks for using Health Care Magic,
Dear doctor,
tetracycline is cause to teeth stain,if it use in childhood,(because in childhood teeth are in growing stage-histodifferentiation and morphodifferentiation)
it can treat by bleaching or tooth capping.
Hope this was helpful.
Thanks

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What Causes Yellow Stains In Teeth?

Thanks for using Health Care Magic, Dear doctor, tetracycline is cause to teeth stain,if it use in childhood,(because in childhood teeth are in growing stage-histodifferentiation and morphodifferentiation) it can treat by bleaching or tooth capping. Hope this was helpful. Thanks