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Guardian of a 9 yr 2 m old girl7 years ago

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Hi, I am giving iron supplement to my daughter. After giving this her teeth and tongue became black and not getting clear. Please suggest how can I remove these black stain

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ExpertDr Ankita ShahPaediatric Dentist7 years ago

A. Iron will cause staining. Please use a dropper and give it straight near the throat opening to avoid contact with teeth. You need to get cleaning done from the pediatric dentist to remove any stains from the teeth .

NikithaMom of a 11 yr 4 m old child7 years ago

A. Hello ..yes iron supplements can turn baby teeth black if not cleaned properly...brush twice a day this can helo

SanthoshiMom of a 8 yr 11 m old girl7 years ago

A. It's good and better to consult with your doctor and follow your doctors advise. It could be the best option as they know our kids body well.

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