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Discolored teeth is a clinical finding in which the teeth are not the normal near-white color. This can occur with chemical exposures, lack of enamel, or poor dental care.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very common

Body locations

Mouth

Is a Side Effect of

Chlorhexidine gluconate
Periogard
Peridex

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