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INTRINSIC STAINS are those that occur within the enamel and
cannot be removed by polishing. intrinsic stains may be
ENDOGENOUS (occuring during tooth development), or they
may be EXOGENOUS (occuring after eruption)
METHODS OF REMOVING PLAQUE AND
STAIN
Every stain removal technique has the potential for damage by
removing a small amount of enamel from the surfaces of the
teeth being polished.