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Green teeth

MedGen UID:
869130
•Concept ID:
C4023549
•
Finding
Synonyms: Green colored teeth; Green coloured teeth; Green tooth shade
 
HPO: HP:0011075

Definition

A green staining of teeth. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGreen teeth

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The efficacy of premixed bioceramic sealers versus standard sealers on root canal treatment outcome, extrusion rate and post-obturation pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zamparini F, Lenzi J, Duncan HF, Spinelli A, Gandolfi MG, Prati C
Int Endod J 2024 Aug;57(8):1021-1042. Epub 2024 Apr 12 doi: 10.1111/iej.14069. PMID: 38606520
Prevention and Management of Tooth Wear: The Role of Dental Technology.
Green JI
Prim Dent J 2016 Aug 1;5(3):30-33. doi: 10.1177/205016841600500302. PMID: 28826461
Adjunctive Application of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment: A Review of Literature.
Kikuchi T, Mogi M, Okabe I, Okada K, Goto H, Sasaki Y, Fujimura T, Fukuda M, Mitani A
Int J Mol Sci 2015 Oct 13;16(10):24111-26. doi: 10.3390/ijms161024111. PMID: 26473843Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Green pigmentation in human teeth. A stereomicroscopic study.
Rakauskaite A, Juodzbalys G, Pauza DH, Cicciù M
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2014 Summer;38(4):355-61. doi: 10.17796/jcpd.38.4.057t211602x447j8. PMID: 25571689
Green teeth are a late complication of prolonged conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in extremely low birth weight infants.
Battineni S, Clarke P
Pediatr Dent 2012 Jul-Aug;34(4):103-6. PMID: 23014082
Green teeth in baby due to rhesus incompatibility.
MacRAE DJ
Proc R Soc Med 1952 Jul;45(7):439. PMID: 14957873Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Green pigmentation in human teeth. A stereomicroscopic study.
Rakauskaite A, Juodzbalys G, Pauza DH, Cicciù M
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2014 Summer;38(4):355-61. doi: 10.17796/jcpd.38.4.057t211602x447j8. PMID: 25571689
Green teeth associated with hyperbilirubinemia: a case report.
Patil SB, Hugar S, Patil S
Eur J Paediatr Dent 2014 Jul;15(2 Suppl):221-3. PMID: 25101508
Green teeth associated with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia caused by biliary atresia: review and case report.
Sommer S, Magagnin K, Kramer PF, Tovo MF, Bervian J
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2010 Winter;35(2):199-202. doi: 10.17796/jcpd.35.2.em06x41541776004. PMID: 21417125
Unusual case of green pigmentation in human teeth resulting from neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.
Sommer S, Kramer PF, Magagnin K, Tovo MF
Gen Dent 2008 Jul-Aug;56(5):e21-3. PMID: 21444267
Severe bacteria-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an extremely premature infant.
Edner J, Rudd E, Zheng C, Dahlander A, Eksborg S, Schneider EM, Edner A, Henter JI
Acta Paediatr 2007 Nov;96(11):1703-6. Epub 2007 Sep 19 doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00505.x. PMID: 17888050

Therapy

Green Teeth in the Primary and Permanent Dentition.
do Valle IB, Eduardo VM, Goese TB, Oliveira ZFL, von Zeidler SV
J Pediatr 2017 Dec;191:275-275.e1. Epub 2017 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.08.014. PMID: 28965735
Images in clinical medicine. Green teeth in neonatal sepsis.
Swann O, Powls A
N Engl J Med 2012 Aug 9;367(6):e8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMicm1110461. PMID: 22873557
Dental treatment of an adult patient with a history of biliary atresia.
Rangé H, Camy S, Cohen J, Colon P, Bouchard P
Quintessence Int 2012 Apr;43(4):337-41. PMID: 22532949
Severe bacteria-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an extremely premature infant.
Edner J, Rudd E, Zheng C, Dahlander A, Eksborg S, Schneider EM, Edner A, Henter JI
Acta Paediatr 2007 Nov;96(11):1703-6. Epub 2007 Sep 19 doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00505.x. PMID: 17888050

Prognosis

Green pigmentation in human teeth. A stereomicroscopic study.
Rakauskaite A, Juodzbalys G, Pauza DH, Cicciù M
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2014 Summer;38(4):355-61. doi: 10.17796/jcpd.38.4.057t211602x447j8. PMID: 25571689

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