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Medical Definition of Mottled enamel
1. Alterations in enamel structure due to excessive fluoride ingestion during tooth formation; varies in appearance from small white opacities to yellow and black spotting. Nanoid enamel, a condition of abnormal thinness of the enamel. Synonym: dwarfed enamel. Whorled enamel, enamel in which the rods assume a spiral or twisting course. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mottled Enamel
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