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A member asked:
What is this black line around my tooth from?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Black line: Impossible to say without seeing it. It may be stain, it may be decay, or it may be a fracture. See your dentist for an an examination.
Answered 11/7/2013
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Black line: A dark line around you tooth may be decay, stain. Of calculus build up. A dentist can tell,you exactly what it is and the best way to,treat it.
Answered 6/11/2017
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Calculus: My guess is subgingival calculus. But that's just a guess. You need to be seen in person by a dentist to find out for sure what it is. When was your last dental check-up?
Answered 5/18/2017
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