A discoloration of the primary and permanent dentitions associated with the administration of tetracycline antibiotics to children suffering from cystic fibrosis has been widely reported. The present investigation was carried out at Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, London, in an attempt to correlate certain dental findings with the type of tetracycline administered and the severity of the underlying disease.
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Swallow et al. (1967) studied this question.