Too Much Toothpaste Could Lead to Fluorosis with Your Dentist in Harrisburg

Fluoride is a good thing for your child’s teeth. But you know what they say about too much of a good thing—it can hurt you. In this case, too much fluoride can negatively impact the appearance of your child’s teeth in a condition called fluorosis, in which permanent teeth appear discolored. Fluorosis is often caused by children swallowing too much toothpaste. Here is a video to a local news story that our own dentist in Harrisburg—Dr. Gary Klein—contributed to about this very topic. (more…)