Dental Fluorosis

Fluoride has always been called a double edged sword. On one hand it serves to protect teeth against dental caries and on the other hand it can cause dental fluorosis if consumed in excess.. Due to the increased use of fluoride in preventive dentistry, the prevalence of mild to moderate dental fluorosis is rising in many countries. Dental fluorosis is a condition caused by excessive fluoride intake during enamel formation, leading to discoloration and surface irregularities of the teeth. Management depends on the severity of the condition. This book covers all the new managing strategies for different levels for dental fluorosis.