Document Type : Research Paper

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College of Dentistry, AL-Anbar University.

10.37652/juaps.2008.15375

Abstract

: During the period June 2005 to June 2006, 158 patients with teeth discoloration were interviewed regarding the causes of discoloration. Most common cause of discoloration teeth in females was the caries, whereas trauma and dentin development problems were the most common two causes of teeth discoloration in males.

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