Fluorosis is a dental condition that occurs when there is an excessive intake of fluoride, either from natural sources or from artificial sources such as toothpaste, mouthwash, or drinking water. While fluoride is essential for maintaining strong and healthy teeth, excessive intake during the formative years of tooth development can lead to fluorosis. In mild cases of fluorosis, the affected teeth may appear slightly white, yellow, or brown in color. This is known as dental fluorosis and is a cosmetic issue rather than a health concern. However, in severe cases, fluorosis can cause pitting, discoloration, and brittleness of the enamel, making the teeth more prone to decay and fracture. The severity of fluorosis depends on the age at which fluoride intake occurred and the amount of fluoride consumed. Fluorosis is most commonly seen in children between the ages of 6 and 12 years, as this is the time when the permanent teeth are developing. Excessive intake of fluoride during this stage c...