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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Dental enamel pits
  1. Dental Fluorosis (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Child Dental Health/Related Issues ... Child Dental Health ... Tooth Decay/Children ... Tooth Decay ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... The proper amount of fluoride ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/fluoridation/faqs/dental_fluorosis - External Health Links
  2. Cavities (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Tooth Decay/Older Adults ... Tooth Decay ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Cavities - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../tooth-disorders/cavities - External Health Links
  3. ENAM gene 
    ... protein can lead to severe problems with developing enamel or cause milder defects such as shallow pits or horizontal grooves in the teeth.In the autosomal recessive form of amelogenesis imperfecta, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/enam - Genetics
  4. Cavities/Tooth Decay (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Tooth Decay/Start Here ... Tooth Decay ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20352892?p=1 - External Health Links
  5. Tooth Decay (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in your mouth make acids that attack the enamel. Tooth decay can lead to cavities (dental caries), which are holes in your teeth. If ... This fluoride, along with your salvia, helps the enamel repair itself by replacing the minerals. Your teeth go through this natural process of losing minerals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/toothdecay.html - Health Topics
  6. Dental cavities 
    ... tartar (calculus). The acids in plaque damage the enamel covering your teeth. It also creates holes in the tooth called ... or hot or cold foods and drinks Visible pits or holes in the teeth
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001055.htm - Medical Encyclopedia