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I've got an orange stain on my tooth. this has happened once but vanished. what are possible causes, best treatment, and prevention in future?

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See Dentist: Several reasons for this to happen. Best to see dentist first, then may have answer.

Dr Bassman agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Jeffrey Bassman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Many causes: The orange stain can be from improper dental cleaning, meds, supplements, foods and beverages, etc. Try and work out some sort of history to help determine cause, but see a dentst.

Answered 3/7/2014

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