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What type of drugs deposit in developing teeth and cause permanent brown discolorations?
tetracycline
Can a 5 year old take doxycycline for strep throat?
Not unless you want the child's permanent teeth to be discolored. Tetracycline antibiotics (of which doxycycline is a member) have a particular side effect that causes discoloration in developing bone. While purely cosmetic, the discoloration of teeth is permanent. For this reason, doxycycline is not given to children under 18 or to pregnant mothers (who could transmit the drug to the fetus, causing discolorations in teeth).
What medication can cause discoloration of teeth when taken during early childhood?
Tetracycline
Why tetracycline should not be given to children under 8 years?
Tetracycline should not be given to children under 8 years because it can cause permanent discoloration of developing teeth, leading to yellow, gray, or brown staining. Additionally, it may interfere with bone growth and development. The risk of these adverse effects outweighs the benefits of using tetracycline in this age group. Therefore, alternative antibiotics are typically recommended for young children.
Are fake braces safe?
NO, they are not safe they can do permanent damage <depends on your teeth but at time they can be kind of safe you should go check with your dentist that would be the best thing to do :)
What drug is contraindicated in children under the age of 8 because it discolors their teeth?
tetracycline
There is two types of teethes what are the names?
Primary (or deciduous) teeth, and permanent (adult) teeth.
Do killer whales have permanent or replacable teeth?
Permanent teeth, they do not grow back like a sharks teeth.
How do you get over epidemic typhus?
Treatment includes antibiotics such as:DoxycyclineTetracyclineChloramphenicol (less common)Tetracycline taken by mouth can permanently stain teeth that are still forming. It is usually not prescribed for children until after all of their permanent teeth have grown in.Patients with epidemic typhus may need intravenous fluids and oxygen.
How many permanent teeth does a a typical adult have?
The average adult human has 32 permanent teeth.
Can you have alcohol when taking tetracycline?
Yes it is safe. There are no interactions between the two.
Does amoxicillin stain your teeth?
Amoxicillin does not stain your teeth. Tetracycline group of antibiotics do stain your teeth. So they are contraindicated in pregnancy and for children below eight years of age.
