Drug-induced discoloration of teeth: An updated review

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 181-185

  Kumar, Arun ^a   Kumar, Vijay ^a   Singh, Janardhan ^b   Hooda, Anita ^a   Dutta, Samir ^a  

^a Government Dental College   (India)

^b POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

linezolide; minocycline; tetracycline; tooth discoloration

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FLUORIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; IRON SALT; LINEZOLID; METAL; MINOCYCLINE; MOUTHWASH; TETRACYCLINE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ASTHMA; BETEL NUT; COFFEE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FLUOROSIS; HUMAN; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; SMOKING; TEA; TOOTH DISCOLORATION;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON COMPOUNDS; MOUTHWASHES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; TANNINS; TOOTH DISCOLORATION;

EID: 84863037992     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922811421000     Document Type: Review

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