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I can see tiny holes in my front teeth and i have no enamel and i can see all of the dentin . is this a problem.

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Dr. William Williams answered

Specializes in Dentistry - Cosmetic

There is a problem: It's not normal so you'll likely need crowns to cover , restore and protect your teeth. A dentist will need to understand the cause of the problem as well as how to fix it so that it does not return.

Answered 5/25/2014

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