A member asked:

Dental: tiny black dot on back of tooth #5 smaller than pepper. no indentation/discomfort. next to composite filling! another on a molar! what's this?

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Hard to say...: Stain, cavity, leaking margin, who knows? A visit to your dentist will answer your question and give you the opportunity to have it treated.

Answered 5/25/2017

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Rule out decay: Because cavities can lead to further damage, it is import to see a dentist for clinical examination and x-ray.

Answered 11/28/2017

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