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==Introduction==

==Introduction==

The normal colour of teeth varies and depends on the shade, translucency and thickness of the [[Enamel Organ#Enamel|enamel]].  

The normal colour of teeth varies and depends on the shade, translucency and thickness of the [[Enamel Organ#Enamel|enamel]].  

Teeth can discolour following trauma to the tooth. <font color="red">(picE4)</font color>. It can be any colour from pink to black, resulting from the haemoglobin breakdown products settling in the dentinal tubules. Studies show that 92% of discoloured teeth have irreversible pulpitis. The pulp may then get secondary infected by anachoresis.  

Teeth can discolour following trauma to the tooth. It can be any colour from pink to black, resulting from the haemoglobin breakdown products settling in the dentinal tubules. Studies show that 92% of discoloured teeth have irreversible pulpitis. The pulp may then get secondary infected by anachoresis.  

There are two basic kinds of discolouration:

There are two basic kinds of discolouration:

[[Category:Dental Diseases - Dog]]

[[Category:Dental Diseases - Dog]]

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[[Category:LisaM reviewing]]

[[Category:Endodontic Conditions]]

[[Category:Endodontic Conditions]]