Could this be a cavity or is it acid damage?

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Ive noticed the miscolering on one of my side teeth and Im wondering what it could be
 

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Good day

To rule out a cavity, an x-ray would need to be taken. This could be erosion or possible enamel hypoplasia or " weakened enamel". These areas tend to cavitate easily or fractures and then requires restoration, either with a filling or a crown.
 

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