Clinical manifestations of tetracycline

Tetracycline is taken during the mineralization of tooth development taking tetracycline  cause not only make the teeth coloring, serious but also make the enamel hyperplasia. The main clinical manifestations of tetracycline in the following areas:

1. Yellow, a bright yellow fluorescence in the sunlight, and then gradually changes from yellow to brown or dark gray. This change is slow, and can promote sun, so the incisor labial surface of the first discoloration.

2. Anterior teeth than posterior teeth coloring; obvious dental instruments deciduous coloring off than permanent teeth, deciduous enamel is thinner, more transparent and difficult to cover the tetracycline combination of the color of dentin.

3. Teeth coloring degree of the tetracycline type, dose and delivery times. Is generally believed that shrink tetracycline, diethyl-chlortetracycline, tetracycline hydrochloride cause coloring than oxytetracycline, chlortetracycline. Positive correlation between the number of courses in the permanent teeth, tetracycline and coloring degree, but a short-term doses greater than the long-term to serve the total dose equivalent role.

4. Tetracycline cause tooth coloring and enamel hyperplasia, and only in the tooth development of drug delivery can be revealed. In general, the administration Tooth whitening should be treated differently in the 6 to 7 years old then, without causing tooths discoloration impressive.

These are the clinical manifestations of tetracycline, tetracycline serious impact on the appearance of the teeth, patients often manifests itself not self-confident smile. Tetracycline stained teeth whitening teeth whitening, dental veneers, crown and beauty, specifically which method to use, according to the severity of the tetracycline.