mottled enamel
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mottled enamel
n.
Discolored and spotted tooth enamel caused by excessive amounts of fluorides in drinking water.
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mot·tled enamel
(mŏt'ld)
n.
n.
Defective enamel formation, varying in appearance from small white opacities to yellow and black spotting, due to excessive fluoride ingestion during tooth formation.
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