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Brown spots on my teeth
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Brown spots, teeth: Could be nicotine stains, could be from illicit drug use or even a medication side effect. Speak with your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Photosensitivity: It is a sign of photosensitive meds- try brushing teeth with seasalt like pink salt and rinse might improve the stains.
Answered 10/19/2016
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Most likely stains: Without seeing them i would guess they are stains of some sort. Goo idea to have you dentist take a look.
Answered 8/27/2016
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