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Whitening Won’t Fix It: A Look at Enamel Hypoplasia

Reverse enamel hypoplasia showing upper and lower teeth with visible white spots and pitting defects.

Enamel hypoplasia is a condition where the enamel, the hard outer layer of teeth, is thin, weak, or discolored. It often appears as white spots or pits on the teeth. Various factors, including genetic predisposition, nutritional deficiencies, certain medical conditions, or exposure to certain medications during tooth development, can cause this condition. Unveiling the Role […]