My one year old daughter has yellow stains on her teeth. How can I get rid of the stain?

My one year old daughter has yellow stains on her teeth, like plaque build up. How do I get rid of the stain?

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Answered By: Southland Smiles Family Dentistry

Yellow stains on one -year -old teeth can appear because of several reasons:
• Plaque
• Caries/ decay
• Defect in tooth formation.
Plaque can be simply removed with toothbrush. If the toothbrush does not conquer the stain, please take your child to see the dentist.

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