Children’s teeth appear white plaque may be enamel hypoplasia, dental caries and other causes, specific as follows.
1. Enamel hypoplasia: it refers to the enamel structure abnormality during the development of teeth, and the mild cases are manifested as enamel mineralization, that is, the enamel form is basically intact, and there is only a change in the color and transparency to form chalky enamel.
2. Dental caries: teeth can be in the oral cavity bacteria, acid-producing food, susceptible host, enough time and other factors under the action of caries and demineralization, caries of the tooth surface color change is the earliest clinical changes, the early lesions were chalky.
There may be other reasons for the appearance of white patches on children’s teeth, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, and receive professional treatment as soon as possible.