Tooth Discoloration

Synonyms

Discoloration, Tooth

Discolorations, Tooth

Tooth Discolorations

Any change in the hue, color, or translucency of a tooth due to any cause. Restorative filling materials, drugs (both topical and systemic), pulpal necrosis, or hemorrhage may be responsible. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p253)