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What to do if i had my molar tooth on top of it there's a black thing. and also the side of it. is it an algae. does it eats it?
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Needs to be seen..: Call a local dentist for an appointment. I know it's not algae, but the tooth certainly needs attention.
Answered 6/9/2014
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